Introduction of new AMZN options for February 2025, with higher premiums and potential returns

From Nasdaq: 2024-07-23 10:41:56

Investors in Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) now have new options available for the February 2025 expiration. With 213 days until expiration, sellers of puts or calls may achieve a higher premium. The $185.00 put contract has a bid of $14.20, offering a cost basis of $170.80. Odds suggest a 62% chance of expiration worthless, providing a 7.68% return.

On the calls side, the $200.00 call contract has a bid of $15.50, offering a total return of 14.15% if called away. If this covered call expires worthless, the investor keeps both shares and premium collected. The implied volatility in the put contract is 33% and 32% in the call contract. Actual trailing twelve month volatility stands at 28%.

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