• Traders in Tesla stock options are expecting less volatility after the release of the company’s third-quarter results.
  • The options strategy known as a straddle is priced for the stock to move $13.66 (5.5%) in either direction on Thursday.
  • This is below the average price move of $16.03 after the past 12 quarterly reports.
  • A buyer of the straddle would start making money if the stock falls below $232.49 or rises above $259.81.
  • The stock has historically moved more than 5.5% after the past five quarterly reports, with an average move of 9.4%.

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Financial Markets Impacted: Tesla Inc. stock options

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Justification: The article discusses the expectations of traders in Tesla Inc. stock options following the release of the company’s third-quarter results. It does not mention any extreme events or their impacts.

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Traders in Tesla stock options are expecting less volatility following the release of the company’s third-quarter results. The options strategy known as a straddle, which involves buying both bearish and bullish options at current strike prices, is priced for the stock to move $13.66 (5.5%) in either direction on Thursday. This is lower than the average price move of $16.03 after the past 12 quarterly reports. If the stock falls below $232.49 or rises above $259.81, a buyer of the straddle would start making money. Historically, the stock has moved more than 5.5% after the past five quarterly reports, with an average move of 9.4%.