Options Markets Braced for Stormy Session as Implied Volatility Spikes on Earnings Day
Wall Street''s fear gauge is wide awake today—traders are pricing in fireworks as earnings reports collide with June''s volatility surge.
Implied moves suggest single-stock landmines ahead. The smart money''s hedging like it''s 2020 again.
Bonus cynicism: Nothing says ''efficient markets'' like pricing future uncertainty... at three different volatility levels simultaneously.
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Ahead of earnings, TipRanks shows you the expected earnings move, which is based on options prices. Many investors follow options activity prior to earnings announcements, as it provides insights into how the stock might MOVE immediately after the earnings announcement.
To help you plan your investing, here is a list of today’s major earnings and their implied moves. The list is divided according to the timing of each company’s earnings release.
Click on any ticker to see the additional data about options on the stock, including real-time expected earnings moves, prices, volume, and open interest.
Companies Reporting Before Market Open
DBI: +/- 21.98%
SJM: +/- 5.28%
UNFI: +/- 15.54%
ASO: +/- 9.06%
Companies Reporting After Market Close
GME: +/- 12.06%
PETS: +/- 29.37%
PLAY: +/- 16.50%
SFIX: +/- 18.60%
GTLB: +/- 13.53%
Please note that options trading has known risks. Thorough research is recommended before engaging in options trading.