Hello!
What you need to know this morning:
- Futures are red, pulling back from yesterday’s (and month’s end) strong close.
- AMD and Starbucks highlight earnings after the close
- AMD options are pricing about a 6.5% move.
- Starbucks’s expected move is about 4.5%
- ISM Manufacturing after the open is today’s economic data highlight.
- The SPY 0DTE expected move today is about 0.4%
- The QQQ 0DTE move is 0.6%
Chart of the Day: AMD’s expected move is about 6.5%. Its two most recent earnings moved more than that, with 2 prior quarters’ moves nearly double. However, the prior two quarters saw moves of less than 2%. An Iron Condor set at the expected move would need the stock between 106.50 and 122.50, risking about 55 to make 45 on $1 wide wings:
Pre-Market Movers:
- Amer Superconductor (AMSC) +70.63%
- Uber Technologies Inc (UBER) +4.61%
- Tg Therapeuticscmn (TGTX) -45.82%
- Adv Micro Devices (AMD) +0.22%
- Evolve Transition Infrastructure LP (SNMP) +55.56%
- Tradeup Acquisition Corp (UPTD) +29.10%
- Jetblue Airways Cp (JBLU) -5.02%
- Zoominfo Technologies Inc Cl A (ZI) -19.71%
Today’s Earnings Highlights:
- Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Expected Move: 3.15%
- Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Expected Move: 3.17%
- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Expected Move: 6.61%
- Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Expected Move: 3.83%
- Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Expected Move: 4.53%
- Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER) Expected Move: 7.80%
- Altria Group, Inc. (MO) Expected Move: 1.87%
Full list here: Options AI Earnings Calendar
Economic Calendar:
- At 09:45 AM (EST) S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Jul) Estimates: 49%, Prior: 46.3%
- At 10:00 AM (EST) ISM Manufacturing PMI (Jul) Estimates: 46.8%, Prior: 46%
Scanner Highlights:
- Overbought (RSI): TUP (91), HD (77), JWN (76), ROKU (76), BA (75), PLTR (73)
- Oversold (RSI): CHWY (39), CROX (41), PFE (41), JBLU (43), EBAY (43), MRK (43), LUV (43)
- High IV: SIRI (+201%), GRPN (+198%), SAVE (+145%), BUD (+139%)
- Unusual Options Volume: ROKU (+1076%), SOFI (+908%), WDC (+849%), TRIP (+803%), UBER (+697%), NVAX (+681%), JBLU (+669%), CAT (+649%), BUD (+593%)
Full lists here: Options AI Free Tools.
That’s all for now. Have a great day!
The Options AI Team
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