Options Insight: How to Play Activision Blizzard

Options Insight: How to Play Activision Blizzard

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The video discusses the current state of the market, focusing on mixed trends due to earnings and anticipation of the upcoming jobs report. It highlights the low volatility and volume typical of summer, with a potential backstop due to the Bank of England's rate cuts. The focus then shifts to Activision, analyzing its stock performance, recent deals with Nintendo, and potential growth. An investment strategy using call spreads is proposed, considering the stock's expected movement. Finally, the video explores gaming industry trends, particularly the impact of Pokémon Go and Activision's collaboration with Nintendo.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the market currently waiting for, according to the first section?

The end of the summer season

A new government policy

The jobs report

A major corporate merger

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent deal is expected to positively impact Activision's growth?

A collaboration with Google

A deal with Nintendo

A merger with Microsoft

A partnership with Sony

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the trading strategy discussed in the final section?

Investing in bonds

Buying and holding stocks

Short selling

An upside call spread

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential risk mentioned in the trading strategy for Activision?

No risk involved

A loss of $100

A fixed amount of $0.55

Unlimited financial loss

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What seasonal event is expected to boost Activision's performance?

Summer sales

Back-to-school promotions

Spring break

Christmas season