The Options Collar: A Cheap Hedge
SPY through the June 2026 selloff, boxed by the collar's $740 floor and $760 capseries ·
2026-07-16 · 8×4
The $740 put's delta deepening as it took over the downsideseries ·
2026-07-16 · 8×2
The two collar legs: the $740 put (floor) and the $760 call (cap)series ·
2026-07-16 · 8×3
SPY through the June 2026 selloff, boxed by the collar's $740 floor and $760 cap
SPY through the June 2026 selloff, boxed by the collar's $740 floor and $760 cap
| date | spy | floor | cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 | 754.56 | 740 | 760 |
| 2026-06-05 | 735.36 | 740 | 760 |
| 2026-06-08 | 738.72 | 740 | 760 |
| 2026-06-09 | 735.7 | 740 | 760 |
| 2026-06-10 | 722.88 | 740 | 760 |
| 2026-06-11 | 739.48 | 740 | 760 |
| 2026-06-12 | 742.45 | 740 | 760 |
| 2026-06-15 | 753.91 | 740 | 760 |
the exact SQL behind every number
SELECT date,
round(avg(underlying_close), 2) AS spy,
740 AS floor,
760 AS cap
FROM global_markets.options_greeks
WHERE ticker = 'O:SPY260618P00740000' AND date BETWEEN '2026-06-04' AND '2026-06-15' AND implied_volatility > 0.02
GROUP BY date ORDER BY date
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