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ZM options are pricing about a 9% move, or just under $40 in either direction.
Zoom was lower by -15% on its most recent earnings report and saw moves of +40% and +8% in the two prior.
A full calendar of expected and recent earnings moves can be found on the Options AI Earnings Calendar. Links to Zoom here.
Zoom: Using The Expected Move To Help Create Options Spreads
Using Zoom as an example, we can see how the expected move might be used to help guide strike selection on options spreads, both debit, and credit. We can also see how option spreads can be used to help reduce capital outlay and potentially improve probability of profits (versus buying outright calls or puts).