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This week, $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ is set to release its earnings report. Although the implied volatility (IV) of NVIDIA has somewhat declined since the "Black Monday" on August 5th, the IV remains at a high level due to the upcoming earnings release.
Since higher IVs lead to higher option premiums, many investors are considering using option seller strategies to capture the time value of the options.
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Its Wednesday and all eyes on the upcoming Fed talks. For me $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ is expected to have huge movement due to earnings release.
Having Stocks and options placement earlier. what can you do further to reposition or hedge against a downturn.
Depending on what type of trading you are. Are you aggressive or risk adverse. Optimistic or pessimistic? High risk appetite or Risk adverse.
For me, covered calls is a safe strategy for short term bearish ...