How far seven ETFs travel in a regular session, first half of 2026
Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-08-06, from ETF Premium and Discount to NAV, Explained.
| ticker | median_move_pct | p90_move_pct |
|---|---|---|
| FXI | 0.433 | 1.267 |
| EWJ | 0.433 | 1.343 |
| SPY | 0.42 | 1.13 |
| EFA | 0.401 | 1.387 |
| LQD | 0.161 | 0.44 |
| HYG | 0.1 | 0.379 |
| AGG | 0.099 | 0.293 |
- Rows × columns
- 7 × 3
- Computed
- Completeness
- No missing values
- Source
- US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
- Licence
- Strasmore terms · free, no signup
What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
ticker |
text | 7 distinct values (AGG, EFA, EWJ…) | |
median_move_pct |
number | 0.099 to 0.433 | percent |
p90_move_pct |
number | 0.293 to 1.387 | percent |
Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.
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WITH sessions AS
(
SELECT
ticker,
toDate(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York')) AS session_date,
argMin(toFloat64(open), window_start) AS px_open,
argMax(toFloat64(close), window_start) AS px_close
FROM global_markets.delayed_stocks_minute_aggs
WHERE ticker IN ('FXI', 'EWJ', 'EFA', 'SPY', 'HYG', 'LQD', 'AGG')
AND window_start >= '2026-01-02 00:00:00'
AND window_start < '2026-07-01 00:00:00'
AND (toHour(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York')) * 60
+ toMinute(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York'))) >= 570
AND (toHour(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York')) * 60
+ toMinute(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York'))) < 960
GROUP BY ticker, session_date
HAVING px_open > 0
)
SELECT
ticker,
round(quantileExact(0.5)(abs(px_close / px_open - 1) * 100), 3) AS median_move_pct,
round(quantileExact(0.9)(abs(px_close / px_open - 1) * 100), 3) AS p90_move_pct
FROM sessions
GROUP BY ticker
ORDER BY median_move_pct DESC