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CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings Options Ahead Of Earnings If you haven`t bought CRWD before the rally: Now you should know that looking at the CRWD CrowdStrike options chain ahead of earnings, I would consider the $760 strike price Calls with 2027-3-19 expiration date for about $148 premium. If the options turn out to be profitable Before the earnings release, I would sell at least 50%.

ZM Zoom Video Communications Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t bought the dip in ZM: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of ZM Zoom Video Communications prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 105usd strike price Calls with an expiration date of 2026-6-18, for a premium of approximately $4.80. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

AAPL Apple Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t bought AAPL before the recent rally: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of AAPL Apple prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 265usd strike price Puts with an expiration date of 2026-5-8, for a premium of approximately $4.00. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

MMM 3M Company Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t bought the dip on MMM: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of MMM 3M Company prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 145usd strike price Puts with an expiration date of 2026-6-18, for a premium of approximately $5.05. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

LAES SEALSQ Corp Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t bought LAES before the breakout: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of LAES SEALSQ Corp prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 7usd strike price Calls with an expiration date of 2028-1-21, for a premium of approximately $0.30. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

ULTA Beauty Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t sold the double top on ULTA: nor bought the dip: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of ULTA Beauty prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 690usd strike price Calls with an expiration date of 2026-3-13, for a premium of approximately $8.20. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

RKLB Rocket Lab USA Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t bought RKLB before the rally: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of RKLB Rocket Lab USA prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 100usd strike price Calls with an expiration date of 2027-1-15, for a premium of approximately $15.65. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

BHC Bausch Health Companies Options Ahead of Earnings Analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of BHC Bausch Health Companies prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 7usd strike price Calls with an expiration date of 2026-7-17, for a premium of approximately $0.52. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

The value of the Option Open Interest Heatmap in futures trading The Option Open Interest Heatmap provided by CME is a free tool often underestimated by traders. Yet it offers a clear reading of the structural forces that influence the behaviour of the underlying, whether in FX, indices, commodities, or rates. Unlike a traditional view focused on price action and volume, the options heatmap immediately shows where open positions are concentrated at each strike and each expiry. It gives shape and depth to the influence of options on the dynamics of the unde

DKNG DraftKings Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t bought DKNG before the rally: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of DKNG DraftKings prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 31usd strike price Calls with an expiration date of 2026-3-6, for a premium of approximately $0.80. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

TTWO Take-Two Interactive Software Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t bought the dip on TTWO: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of TTWO Take-Two Interactive Software prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 160usd strike price Puts with an expiration date of 2027-1-15, for a premium of approximately $7.20. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

AAPL Apple Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t bought AAPL before the previous earnings: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of AAPL Apple prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 285usd strike price Calls with an expiration date of 2026-5-15, for a premium of approximately $5.25. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

PTON Peloton Interactive: A Potential Buyout Target in 2026!If you haven`t bought the dip on PTON: Now you need to know that the recent Unusual Options Activity Signals Bullish Bets: notable unusual options flow on long-dated calls, including a massive trade on $15 strike calls expiring January 21, 2028 (LEAPs, over 2 years out). On January 13-14, 2026, traders scooped up over $2.7M in premium for these deeply out-of-the-money calls (currently ~114–140% OTM at ~$6.30 stock price), with volume exceeding 20,000 contracts in a single session—far above typ

Last XPT Options Insights & What They Mean for Precious Metals Platinum Options showed unusual activity last week — and it’s worth your attention. Why focus on platinum? It’s a traditional institutional instrument, with minimal retail presence. Check your terminal: compare spreads in PL vs. gold or silver — you’ll see the difference. Low liquidity → less noise → clearer signals from funds and smart money. And here’s the key: Platinum often leads the way. Its moves and positioning frequently foreshadow broader precious metals trends. 🔍 What Are We Seeing

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NKE NIKE Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t sold NKE before the previous earnings: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of NKE NIKE prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 69usd strike price Calls with an expiration date of 2025-12-19, for a premium of approximately $2.51. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

AMD Advanced Micro Devices Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t bought AMD before the previous earnings: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of AMD Advanced Micro Devices prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 220usd strike price Calls with an expiration date of 2026-9-18, for a premium of approximately $22.15. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them. Disclosure: I am part of Trade Nation's Influencer program and receive a m

MSFT Microsoft Corporation Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t bought MSFT before the rally: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of MSFT Microsoft Corporation prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 550usd strike price Puts with an expiration date of 2025-12-19, for a premium of approximately $26.70. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

HPQ HP Options Ahead of Earnings If you haven`t sold HPQ before the previous earnings: Now analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of HPQ HP prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 23usd strike price Puts with an expiration date of 2025-12-19, for a premium of approximately $0.74. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

BLDP Ballard Power Systems Options Ahead of Earnings Analyzing the options chain and the chart patterns of BLDP Ballard Power Systems prior to the earnings report this week, I would consider purchasing the 3usd strike price Calls with an expiration date of 2026-2-20, for a premium of approximately $1.00. If these options prove to be profitable prior to the earnings release, I would sell at least half of them.

Euro Sentiment: What’s Ahead in the Next Few Days Retail positioning tells a clear story: 70% short / 30% long on EUR/USD → That’s a textbook setup for a long . The crowd is bearish — but structure favors bulls. From a technical standpoint, we’re seeing a solid corrective move up from 1.15, with even a mini-higher high – higher low pattern forming — yes, like the ones in classic TA textbooks. It looks not just logical… but inviting. Now let’s look at the options market: There’s real bullish momentum building: 1. Naked calls being bought 2. C

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If You're Not Just Hearing About Options —But Actually Diving In You’ve moved beyond indicators and noise. You’re stepping into the world where smart money operates. Because options are not just tools for betting. They’re a mirror of institutional intent — of hedges, positioning, and hidden signals. And if you learn to listen to this market, you gain a real edge — even if you never trade an option yourself. You’ll see what’s coming on spot Forex, gold, or indices — before the crowd notices anything. This isn’t theory from a textbook. It’s a practical guide

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Quiet in FX Options — But Gold Is Heating Up Over the past 24 hours, major currency options saw little of interest. In contrast, precious metals — especially Gold — are attracting serious attention. Let’s break down the key developments: 🔹 Observation #1: A New Bullish (But Hedged) Portfolio Appears (See risk profile on screenshot.) A new SMART option portfolio has entered the market: Bullish bias, but with a built-in hedge — which reduces its predictive value. If price drops below $3,800, the portfolio starts generating profit for it

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ER + Option Break-Even = Hidden Support Zone in EUR A quick look at my slightly crazy trading chart for the Euro futures — here’s what matters today: 🔸 A naked put at 1.55 (circled) has seen outflows of nearly 1,300 contracts, with roughly 3,000 still open — though not all may be "naked" (some could be part of structured positions). Important context: This option is still out of the money (obviously), but holders have already made ~2x their initial premium and are now taking profits. 👉 So the right question is: Why take profits now instead of wa

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Gold’s outlook after Friday’s news A question came in on TradingView about gold’s outlook after Friday’s news. My analysis methodology is built on a holistic review of exchange data, where options flow plays a central role — something long-time followers of my posts are already familiar with. So here’s what Friday’s options flow is quietly telling us: 🔸 The bearish put spread (on November option series ) targeting lower levels from October 8th onward is still intact — suggesting downside sentiment remains in play. Now, let’s

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