Trading Options Around Earnings Releases, Part II

Trading Options Around Earnings Releases, Part II

“We are programmed to receive. You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave!” Hotel California, The Eagles In my last blog post, I discussed the nuances of change in implied volatility (IV) leading up to earnings release and following the...
Trading Options Around Earnings Releases, Part I

Trading Options Around Earnings Releases, Part I

One of the advantages of an option based approach to trading is the ability to capitalize on trades that have a statistically well-defined high probability of profit. When events occur with predictable regularity, the knowledgeable option trader can effectively...