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An ahead-of-the-bell look at the market's biggest stories and a review of unusual options activity. Filled with smart market analysis from the ONN.tv team, "Options News" turns the market's top headlines into trading intelligence, hosted by Karla Yeh.
Visa’s earnings are due after the market closes today, and investors look for big moves or a holding pattern could trade straddles.
On today’s Options News, Carrie Long and the ONN.tv team cover the one point drop in the CBOE SPX Volatility Index (VIX) on Tuesday. The VIX dropped to 21.5 on the day, as investors anticipate this week’s jobs data.
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) is due to announce earnings figures tonight after the market closes, and Chief Investment Strategist Jud Pyle provides potential volatility plays for option traders. Those investors looking for significant moves in the stock in either direction could buy the at-the-money February 85 straddle, which is currently priced at $4.80. Investors looking for the stock to move less than 5.6%, or 4.80 divided by 85, could sell the ATM straddle looking for near-term range-bound movement.
For more breaking news and investment pointers on the options market, stay tuned in to ONN.tv.
