- Underlying: AKAM
- View: Cautiously Optimistic / Short-term overbought consolidation expected before potential further upside.
- Strategy Type: Debit Spread / Directional Bullish
- Option Contract Portfolio:
- Buy 1x AKAM May 15, 2026 $145 Call @ $6.47 (mid-price)
- Sell 1x AKAM May 15, 2026 $150 Call @ $4.15 (mid-price)
- Max Gain & Loss: Max Gain = $5 spread - $2.32 debit = $2.68; Max Loss = $2.32 (initial debit).
- Initial Cost/Credit: Net Debit = $2.32.
- Greek Exposure (Simulated):
- Delta: +0.35 (Positive, directional bullish)
- Theta: -0.03 (Slightly negative, but much less than a long call alone)
- Vega: +0.10 (Positive, but low; limited IV sensitivity)
- Gamma: +0.08 (Moderate)
- Rho: +0.01 (Low)
- Rationale: This strategy is optimal for a cautiously optimistic view on a stock with extremely high IV (97.05%). It reduces the high upfront cost and negative Theta drag of a long call by selling a higher-strike call. It profits if the stock rises moderately, with a clear max risk and reward. The high IV is a headwind for buying options, but the spread structure mitigates Vega risk and capitalizes on directional momentum.
- Time Frame: Short-term (1 week to expiry).
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