IWM Options Are Pricing a ±$5 Week — but Every Aug 21 Wall Sits Below the Close

Let's talk about IWM, the iShares Russell 2000 ETF, on this Saturday, August 15, 2026. Friday's close was $304.98, and the options market has drawn a box around that price running into the August 21 expiration — a range of roughly $299.76 on the low end to $310.20 on the high end. That's the one-week playing field the options market is pricing. Our read on direction here is neutral — not bullish…

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