Options Insight: How to Play Amazon Ahead of Earnings

The video discusses Amazon's upcoming earnings report and its impact on stock trading. It explains the concept of implied volatility and how it affects options trading, using tools like the Bloomberg Terminal to analyze options skew. The discussion includes examining the volatility surface to assess risk and market sentiment. A strategic call spread is proposed, reflecting optimism about Amazon's stock performance.

What are the implications of a benign setup into Amazon's earnings report?

What is the significance of the call spread strategy mentioned in relation to Amazon's stock?