Investors who believe Palantir stock could keep moving higher or correct lower may want to consider a long strangle.

In options trading, a "strangle" refers to an options position that consists of both a call and a put option on the same underlying stock, with the contracts having identical expirations but differing ...

Palo Alto stock currently trades with a low implied volatility rank, which means it’s a good time to look at a long strangle.

The strangle is an options strategy that you create out of multiple options contracts to maximize your upside while minimizing your risk. With the strangle, you generally believe you know which ...

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The short strangle is a two-legged option spread meant to capitalize on a period of stagnant price action for the underlying stock. The strategy involves the sale of two out-of-the-money options -- ...

A strangle option strategy involves the simultaneous purchase or sale of call and put options in the same stock, at different strike prices but with the same expiration date. A long strangle is ...

On the other hand, a short strangle involves simultaneously selling out-of-the-money calls and puts on the same stock with the same expiration. By doing so, you're betting on the exact opposite result ...