Shares of DBX-TRACKERS Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF (ASHR) are up .71 to 24.58. ?ASHR is in the middle of the 52 week range.
Today paper traded 500 ASHR Oct 22 calls for 2.55.? The ADV is 806 contracts. The OI is 15195 contracts.
The volume went up in one large block.? These calls have trade over 6000x today as sellers offer them out and buyer come in and bid them.? The calls are trading .10 over parity where the seller looks like they are tied to stock.? As ASHR climbs, the long call holders are closing out after the rally.
?30-day implied volatility is 18%.?? 10-day implied volatility is 16%.? 30 day implied volatility is trading above the 10 Day Historical volatility.
When it launched in November 2013, ASHR was the first U.S.-listed exchange-traded fund (?ETF?) to provide investors with a physical replication of the unique China A-shares market.?