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Income from Options Weekly, Dec 26th to 29th.

Hello! Income from Options Weekly. We look at a holiday-shortened week with. SPY / SPX move of about 1% for the week with about 0.5% 0DTE each day. We also look at a setup should IWM not be able to escape or get rejected from the $200 level this week looking at a fly vs a condor and how that compares. Hope you enjoy!

This Week: Low IV Trading And Earnings From Netflix, Tesla, Goldman, IBM And More

Market View Last Week – Closing with a VIX Level we haven't seen in years

Options AI: 5 Things To Know Into Earnings, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta

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Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Facebook, And Amazon: Earnings Moves And Options Preview

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Netflix Earnings Moves And Options Preview

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Nike Earnings And A Credit Spreads Primer

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Gamestop Earnings Preview And The Uniqueness Of Options In Meme Stocks Like GME And AMC

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What You Need To Know In Options: AMC, Gamestop, Zoom, Crowdstrike, Lululemon, And More

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Wednesday Earnings. NVIDIA, Snowflake: Expected Moves And Trading With Credit Spreads

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Nvidia and Snowflake report after the bell Wednesday. The options market is pricing just under a 4% move for Nvidia and just under a 7% move for Snowflake.

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Expected Moves This Week: Nvidia, Salesforce, Snowflake, Costco, Bitcoin And More

The Broader Markets Last Week – SPY finished the week inside its expected move, down about 0.5% vs the 1.5% move options were pricing for the week. The VIX closed just above 20, slightly higher on the week.

Options In Times Of Volatility: SPY, QQQ, Tesla, Apple.

The market has seen option volatility (as measured by the VIX) as low as 16 and as high as 27 in the past two weeks. Rising or declining implied volatility can affect the chances of success in an option trade. In options there are more ways to trade than outright calls and puts.

Disney, Alibaba, Coinbase, Airbnb: Earnings, Expected Moves, And More Ways To Trade

A stock set to report earnings has options pricing in a certain expected move based on the uncertainty surrounding the earnings release. This can lead to elevated premiums (making options more expensive). After earnings, with the uncertainty gone, options reset to price more day-to-day expected moves.

Earnings And Expected Moves: Disney, Palantir, Alibaba, Airbnb, Coinbase, FuboTV And More

The Broader Markets Last Week – SPY closed about 1.2% higher on the week, in line with the 1.2% move options were pricing. The VIX closed lower on the week, down to 16.70 from 18.60.

Expected Moves: Draftkings, Square, Roku, AMC, Peloton, Moderna, Rocket, Uber, Cronos And More

The Broader Markets Last Week – SPY closed slightly higher on the week but below its intra-week highs. The VIX closed higher on the week, up to 18.60 from 17.

Alternative Ways To Trade Earnings. Apple, Facebook, Shopify, Amazon, NIO, And More

2021 began with a slew of wild stock moves involving SPACs and Meme stocks. Out of-the-money Call buyers in a stock like Gamestop (NYSE: GME) who were able to time those moves on the way up saw outsized returns.

More Ways To Trade Tesla Earnings

Expected Move Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) reports earnings after the close. Options are pricing an almost 7% expected move in the stock this week.

Earnings And Expected Moves: Tesla, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook, Shopify, Boeing, Twitter, NIO And more.

The Broader Markets Last Week – SPY closed Friday near all time highs. The VIX closed just above 17.

Coinbase. Expected move and option alternatives.

Coinbase stock has fallen more than 30% from its highs, from an intraday price (on the day of its direct listing) of $429 to about $300 at the time of writing. This comes at a time of big price swings in crypto currencies. Below we'll look at how traders are pricing potential movement in the stock, and how options might be used.

What Is The Options Market Saying About Coinbase?

Just a few trading days after the stock’s direct listing, Coinbase options have also begun trading. Below we’ll look at how traders are pricing potential movement, and how options can be used.

Netflix (NFLX) For Less: Earnings Moves And Alternatives To Calls And Puts

Earnings And Expected Moves Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is the first of the FAANG stocks to report Q1 earnings, with the announcement coming after the bell today (Tuesday, April 20). Weekly options are pricing an almost 6% expected move in the stock through the event.