Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Apple Stock? [Yahoo! Finance]
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That is because the Jan 16, 2026 $5 Put had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today. Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied volatility suggest that investors in the underlying stocks are expecting a big move in one direction or the other. It could also mean there is an event coming up soon that may cause a big rally or a huge sell-off. However, implied volatility is only one piece of the puzzle when putting together an options trading strategy. Clearly, options traders are pricing in a big move for Apple shares, but what is the fundamental picture for the company? Currently, Apple is a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) in the Computer - Micro Computers industry that ranks in the Bottom 2% of our Zacks Industry Rank. Over the last 60 days, two analysts have increased their earnings estimates for the current quarter, while none have revised their estimates downward. The net effect has taken
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