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Quantchabot has detected a promising Synthetic Long Stock trade opportunity for AGNC INVESTMENT CORP (AGNC) for the 19-Jan-2024 expiration period. You can analyze the opportunity in depth over at the Quantcha Options Search Engine.

AGNC was recently trading at $12.09 and has an implied volatility of 28.98% for this period. Based on an analysis of the options available for AGNC expiring on 19-Jan-2024, there is a 68.28% likelihood that the underlying will close within the analyzed range of $8.58-$18.31 at expiration. In this scenario, the average linear return for the trade would be 67.16%.

Upside potential: This synthetic long position offers the same potential benefits and liabilities as a long stock position, but at a discount due to the significant premium at-the-money puts are trading at over calls. In this case, the put position is opened at a strike of $13.00, which is already $0.91 in-the-money. However, its sale more than offsets this moneyness and the cost of the long call that the trade results in a net credit of of $2.20 per share. The final position can be considered as having a discount of $1.29 per share over the underlying price of $12.09 for a 10.67% total.

Downside risk: This discount is generally a sign of the stock facing considerable short pressure, and may indicate that the stock has become hard to borrow. However, if you have a long view of the underlying over this period, it could be a good opportunity to benefit from the upside at a major discount.

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Quantchabot has detected a promising Bear Call Spread trade opportunity for SNOWFLAKE INC (SNOW) for the 20-May-2022 expiration period. You can analyze the opportunity in depth over at the Quantcha Options Search Engine.

SNOW was recently trading at $165.89 and has an implied volatility of 84.30% for this period. Based on an analysis of the options available for SNOW expiring on 20-May-2022, there is a 34.27% likelihood that the underlying will close within the analyzed range of $139.31-$165.93 at expiration. In this scenario, the average linear return for the trade would be 15.03%.

52 week low: SNOWFLAKE INC recently reached a new 52-week low at $162.51. SNOW had traded in the range $164.29-$405.00 over the past year.

Trade approach: Reaching a new 52-week low is a bearish indicator, so this trade is designed to be profitable if SNOW maintains its current direction and does not revert back to pricing on the bullish side of $165.89 on 20-May-2022. If possible, the trade has been padded such that slight movement against the trade would still return a profit.

Upside potential: Using this bearish strategy, the trade would be profitable if SNOWFLAKE INC closes at or below $165.95 on 20-May-2022. Based on our risk-neutral analysis, there is a 50.03% likelihood of this return.

Downside risk: As with any options trade, there is a substantial downside risk where you may lose most or all of your investment.

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Quantchabot has detected a promising Synthetic Long Stock trade opportunity for ENERGY VAULT HOLDINGS INC (NRGV) for the 19-Aug-2022 expiration period. You can analyze the opportunity in depth over at the Quantcha Options Search Engine.

NRGV was recently trading at $13.85 and has an implied volatility of 120.38% for this period. Based on an analysis of the options available for NRGV expiring on 19-Aug-2022, there is a 68.31% likelihood that the underlying will close within the analyzed range of $7.24-$26.62 at expiration. In this scenario, the average linear return for the trade would be 72.35%.

Upside potential: This synthetic long position offers the same potential benefits and liabilities as a long stock position, but at a discount due to the significant premium at-the-money puts are trading at over calls. In this case, the put position is opened at a strike of $15.00, which is already $1.15 in-the-money. However, its sale more than offsets this moneyness and the cost of the long call that the trade results in a net credit of of $3.65 per share. The final position can be considered as having a discount of $2.50 per share over the underlying price of $13.85 for a 18.05% total.

Downside risk: This discount is generally a sign of the stock facing considerable short pressure, and may indicate that the stock has become hard to borrow. However, if you have a long view of the underlying over this period, it could be a good opportunity to benefit from the upside at a major discount.

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Quantchabot has detected a promising Bear Call Spread trade opportunity for AIRBNB INC. CLASS A COMMON STOCK (ABNB) for the 15-Jul-2022 expiration period. You can analyze the opportunity in depth over at the Quantcha Options Search Engine.

ABNB was recently trading at $143.87 and has an implied volatility of 56.89% for this period. Based on an analysis of the options available for ABNB expiring on 15-Jul-2022, there is a 34.16% likelihood that the underlying will close within the analyzed range of $111.92-$144.01 at expiration. In this scenario, the average linear return for the trade would be 27.77%.

Big -7.88% Change: After closing the last trading session at $156.18, AIRBNB INC. CLASS A COMMON STOCK opened today at $152.19 and has reached a low of $142.01.

Trade approach: A movement as big as -7.88% is a significantly bearish indicator, so this trade is designed to be profitable if ABNB maintains its current direction and does not revert back to pricing on the bullish side of $143.87 on 15-Jul-2022. If possible, the trade has been padded such that slight movement against the trade would still return a profit.

Upside potential: Using this bearish strategy, the trade would be profitable if AIRBNB INC. CLASS A COMMON STOCK closes at or below $144.11 on 15-Jul-2022. Based on our risk-neutral analysis, there is a 50.11% likelihood of this return.

Downside risk: As with any options trade, there is a substantial downside risk where you may lose most or all of your investment.

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Quantchabot has detected a promising Bear Call Spread trade opportunity for INTUIT (INTU) for the 20-May-2022 expiration period. You can analyze the opportunity in depth over at the Quantcha Options Search Engine.

INTU was recently trading at $413.96 and has an implied volatility of 48.22% for this period. Based on an analysis of the options available for INTU expiring on 20-May-2022, there is a 34.27% likelihood that the underlying will close within the analyzed range of $374.65-$414.05 at expiration. In this scenario, the average linear return for the trade would be 18.45%.

Big -7.58% Change: After closing the last trading session at $447.92, INTUIT opened today at $437.87 and has reached a low of $413.63.

Trade approach: A movement as big as -7.58% is a significantly bearish indicator, so this trade is designed to be profitable if INTU maintains its current direction and does not revert back to pricing on the bullish side of $413.96 on 20-May-2022. If possible, the trade has been padded such that slight movement against the trade would still return a profit.

Upside potential: Using this bearish strategy, the trade would be profitable if INTUIT closes at or below $414.05 on 20-May-2022. Based on our risk-neutral analysis, there is a 50.01% likelihood of this return.

Downside risk: As with any options trade, there is a substantial downside risk where you may lose most or all of your investment.

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Quantchabot has detected a promising Covered Call trade opportunity for OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM (OXY) for the 21-Oct-2022 expiration period. You can analyze the opportunity in depth over at the Quantcha Options Search Engine.

OXY was recently trading at $63.00 and has an implied volatility of 60.69% for this period. Based on an analysis of the options available for OXY expiring on 21-Oct-2022, there is a 68.29% likelihood that the underlying will close within the analyzed range of $41.83-$95.69 at expiration. In this scenario, the average linear return for the trade would be 10.16%.

Moneyness: These options are currently 11.13% out of the money and there is a 40.40% likelihood that these options will be exercised before or at expiration.

Most upside: If OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM closes at or above $70.00, this trade could return up to 26.81%. Based on our analysis, there is a 40.33% likelihood of this return.

The downside: As with any covered call, the risk is substantial as it is vulnerable to a downturn in the underlying itself. There is a 37.09% chance the underlying will close at or below its breakeven price of $55.20, resulting in a net loss on the trade.

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Quantchabot has detected a promising Synthetic Long Stock trade opportunity for BOXED INC (BOXD) for the 20-Jan-2023 expiration period. You can analyze the opportunity in depth over at the Quantcha Options Search Engine.

BOXD was recently trading at $10.75 and has an implied volatility of 74.39% for this period. Based on an analysis of the options available for BOXD expiring on 20-Jan-2023, there is a 68.28% likelihood that the underlying will close within the analyzed range of $5.79-$20.37 at expiration. In this scenario, the average linear return for the trade would be 82.15%.

Upside potential: This synthetic long position offers the same potential benefits and liabilities as a long stock position, but at a discount due to the significant premium at-the-money puts are trading at over calls. In this case, the long call position is opened at a strike of $10.00, which is already $0.75 in the money. An out-of-the-money put at the same strike is sold to finance the call, resulting in a net credit of $1.20 per share. The final position can be considered as having a discount of $1.95 per share over the underlying price of $10.75 for a 18.14% total.

Downside risk: This discount is generally a sign of the stock facing considerable short pressure, and may indicate that the stock has become hard to borrow. However, if you have a long view of the underlying over this period, it could be a good opportunity to benefit from the upside at a major discount.

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Quantchabot has detected a promising Bear Call Spread trade opportunity for AMAZON.COM (AMZN) for the 15-Jul-2022 expiration period. You can analyze the opportunity in depth over at the Quantcha Options Search Engine.

AMZN was recently trading at $2,344.68 and has an implied volatility of 41.25% for this period. Based on an analysis of the options available for AMZN expiring on 15-Jul-2022, there is a 34.16% likelihood that the underlying will close within the analyzed range of $1,954.80-$2,346.94 at expiration. In this scenario, the average linear return for the trade would be 25.04%.

52 week low: AMAZON.COM recently reached a new 52-week low at $2,337.00. AMZN had traded in the range $2,367.50-$3,773.08 over the past year.

Trade approach: Reaching a new 52-week low is a bearish indicator, so this trade is designed to be profitable if AMZN maintains its current direction and does not revert back to pricing on the bullish side of $2,344.68 on 15-Jul-2022. If possible, the trade has been padded such that slight movement against the trade would still return a profit.

Upside potential: Using this bearish strategy, the trade would be profitable if AMAZON.COM closes at or below $2,347.35 on 15-Jul-2022. Based on our risk-neutral analysis, there is a 50.04% likelihood of this return.

Downside risk: As with any options trade, there is a substantial downside risk where you may lose most or all of your investment.

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Quantchabot has detected a promising Covered Call trade opportunity for AMICUS THERAPEUTICS (FOLD) for the 21-Oct-2022 expiration period. You can analyze the opportunity in depth over at the Quantcha Options Search Engine.

FOLD was recently trading at $6.86 and has an implied volatility of 60.36% for this period. Based on an analysis of the options available for FOLD expiring on 21-Oct-2022, there is a 68.29% likelihood that the underlying will close within the analyzed range of $4.56-$10.39 at expiration. In this scenario, the average linear return for the trade would be 10.28%.

Moneyness: These options are currently 16.70% out of the money and there is a 37.30% likelihood that these options will be exercised before or at expiration.

Most upside: If AMICUS THERAPEUTICS closes at or above $8.00, this trade could return up to 30.93%. Based on our analysis, there is a 35.74% likelihood of this return.

The downside: As with any covered call, the risk is substantial as it is vulnerable to a downturn in the underlying itself. There is a 38.60% chance the underlying will close at or below its breakeven price of $6.11, resulting in a net loss on the trade.

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Quantchabot has detected a promising Short Risk Reversal trade opportunity for SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC. C (SFM) for the 19-Jan-2024 expiration period. You can analyze the opportunity in depth over at the Quantcha Options Search Engine.

SFM was recently trading at $23.58 and has an implied volatility of 41.69% for this period. Based on an analysis of the options available for SFM expiring on 19-Jan-2024, there is a 31.52% likelihood that the underlying will close within the analyzed range of $14.16-$23.58 at expiration. In this scenario, the average linear return for the trade would be 80.74%.

Trending on StockTwits: StockTwits® is a financial communications platform for the financial and investing community. On their site, SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC. C was recently trending, indicating that breaking news and/or market activity has significantly impacted sentiment toward the stock. This movement can be interpretted as a sign of more near-term price movement for the underlying.

Trade approach: The recent sentiment change in SFM on StockTwits appears to be significantly negative, indicating that the stock is likely to follow in that direction for investors trading on sentiment. As a result, a bearish strategy could prove effective if the sentiment ultimately turns out to drive trading.

Upside potential: Using this bearish strategy, the trade would be profitable if SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC. C closed at or below $24.80 on 19-Jan-2024. Based on our analysis, there is a 51.07% likelihood of this return.

Downside risk: As with any options trade, there is a substantial downside risk where you may lose most or all of your investment.

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