Traders are buying up protective puts or selling covered calls against the S&P 500, says Scott Nations of Nations Indexes. Volatility is likely on the way.

Index options offer access to a market with more liquidity. Index options offer cash settlements. Stock options offer inexpensive price options. Index options only offer a few choices that are ...

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Advanced Micro DevicesAMD is due to report earnings Tuesday after the closing bell and the options market is pricing in an 8.9% move in either direction. After announcing third-quarter earnings on Nov ...

Shares of rideshare giant UberUBER had a rocky end to 2025, despite the company reporting record revenue and earnings results. Investors who anticipate further weakness in Uber stock may consider ...

By Laura Matthews and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Traders in the equity options market are unusually ...

The options market has prepped for a jump in volatility in Intel's stock after earnings are reported, but mostly in line with how the stock has usually moved. Option straddles, which are pure ...

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on Duolingo. Our analysis of options history for Duolingo (NASDAQ:DUOL) revealed 8 unusual trades. Delving into the details, we found 37% of ...

Broadcom presents a compelling setup for put option sellers ahead of its FQ1 2026 earnings on March 4. Click here to read my ...

Based on the price of bullish and bearish options that expire Friday, the options market is prepped for a bigger than usual move in Amazon's stock on Friday. A options straddle is a pure volatility ...

While the smart money is hedging against downside tail risk due to Microsoft's underperformance, MSFT stock could make for a contrarian bet.