Call: Merck & Co (MRK); Put: Workday (WDAY); Income: Live Nation Entertainment (LYV).
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Call
Merck & Co (MRK) Sept 18 $110 Call
| Additional Data: | |
| Bid/Ask Spread | 8.85% |
| Delta | 67.61 |
| Gamma | 2.16 |
| Implied Volatility | 30.47% |
| Expiry Date | 88 |
| Earnings Date | 8/4/2026 |
Put
Workday Inc (WDAY) Sept 18 $130 Put
| Additional Data: | |
| Bid/Ask Spread | 3.85% |
| Delta | -63.4 |
| Gamma | 1.16 |
| Implied Volatility | 61.73% |
| Expiry Date | 88 |
| Earnings Date | 8/20/2026 |
Income (Short Put)
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) July 24 $160 Short Put
| Additional Data: | |
| Ann. Static Return | 23.62% |
| Bid/Ask Spread | 45.83% |
| Delta | 25.9 |
| Gamma | -1.81 |
| Implied Volatility | 33.30% |
| Expiry Date | 32 |
| Earnings Date | 8/6/2026 |
