Options trading around earnings

What can the option market tell us about expected price moves in the underlying? Watch Konstantin Vrandopulo from the Trading Strategy Desk for this webinar as he discusses how looking at option prices and following the option market order flow can potentially assist a trader looking at earnings. He covers the impact implied volatility has on an option's price and how to formulate an outlook on volatility. He also analyzes strategies such as the straddle, strangle and more.


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Options trading entails significant risk and is not appropriate for all investors. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. Before trading options, please read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options. Supporting documentation for any claims, if applicable, will be furnished upon request.


There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, and collars, as compared with a single option trade.

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