Call: Merck & Co. (MRK); Put: American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL); Income: Phillip Morris International Inc. (PM).
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Call
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Oct 16 $130 Call

| Additional Data: | |
| Bid/Ask Spread | 4.61% |
| Delta | 56.98 |
| Gamma | 2.29 |
| Implied Volatility | 29.66% |
| Expiry Date | 79 |
| Earnings Date | 08/04/2026 |
Put
American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) November 20 $16 Put

| Additional Data: | |
| Bid/Ask Spread | 2.80% |
| Delta | -49.90 |
| Gamma | 8.91 |
| Implied Volatility | 53.43% |
| Expiry Date | 114 |
| Earnings Date | 10/22/2026 |
Income (Short Put)
Phillip Morris International Inc. (PM) Sep 18 $185 Short Put

| Additional Data: | |
| Ann. Static Return | 11.99% |
| Bid/Ask Spread | 10.34% |
| Delta | 22.38 |
| Gamma | -1.34 |
| Implied Volatility | 29.09% |
| Expiry Date | 51 |
| Earnings Date | 10/21/2026 |