Optimize Advisors

Williams-Sonoma, Inc (NYSE: WSM) is scheduled to announce its third-quarter results after the market close on Thursday. On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw of Optimize Advisors said there were three times the average daily put volumes. Around 4,700 contracts were traded, which...

Nvidia Corporation’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) is scheduled to report its fiscal third-quarter earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday. On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw of Optimize Advisors said there were twice as many calls than puts. The options market is implying a move...

As an exceptional earnings season comes close to an end, retailers comprise around 50% of the companies scheduled to report results in the upcoming week. Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) is due to report its fiscal third-quarter results on Nov. 17. On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike...

Touted as the biggest initial public offer of 2021, Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) crossed $100 billion in valuation in its debut on Wednesday. CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw of Optimize Advisors said that more than eight million shares were traded on Thursday. See...

The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (BATS: IGV) declined by almost 3% Wednesday.  On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw of Optimize Advisors said there was almost six times the average daily put volume.  A majority of that was the result of the most...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) is scheduled to report results Wednesday afternoon. The entertainment giant also celebrates its rising star in the premium streaming market, Disney+, turning two years old. On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw of Optimize Advisors said there were 2.6...

Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) is scheduled to report third-quarter results on Wednesday after the bell. On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw of Optimize Advisors said there were three times more calls than puts, although the stock does not have much of trading history...

Shares of Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) gained over 2% on news of molnupiravir, its antiviral pill for COVID-19, receiving landmark approval in the UK. On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw of Optimize Advisors said there were nearly five times more calls than puts,...

On CNBC's "Options Action," Mike Khouw of Optimize Advisors said that there was a trade for Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) that was 2.5 times the average daily volumes. Uber is scheduled to report results Thursday, after a big earnings beat by ridesharing peer Lyft Inc (...

Between Wednesday's closing bell and Friday's market open, four heavyweight companies will report earnings and the options market is pricing a massive $24 billion swing in their collective market caps. American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) will report...