One Way To Take Advantage of The Volatility In Tech Stocks | Investors Alley

One Way To Take Advantage of The Volatility In Tech Stocks

High Volatility, Technology Stocks, Volatility

January 18, 2022 7:00 am by Jay Soloff

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Tech stocks have the started the new year with elevated volatility and quite a bit of selling pressure. The most popular tech index, Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ), is down 5% for the year and has seen a handful of large percentage moves already. One strategist is looking to take advantage of the volatility by using covered calls. By selling 10,000 February calls against 1 million shares of QQQ, the trader is likely trying to capture the high premium in QQQ options without taking on an unreasonable amount of risk.

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