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10 options trades for a rare investing opportunity: Goldman Sachs

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This earnings season has presented investors with a once-in-a-decade opportunity. Here are 10 options trades to make now to take advantage of it, according to Goldman Sachs.

Stocks are seeing bigger-than-expected share-price moves this season, creating an opportunity.As of August 10, 457 of the 500 companies in the S&P 500 had reported second-quarter earnings.

But a team of analysts at Goldman Sachs led by John Marshall, head of derivatives research, noticed another theme emerging this quarter. "The earnings-day realized moves for S&P 500 stocks that have reported quarter-to-date have been higher than the implied moves ahead of earnings on average," Marshall wrote."This spread between the realized moves and implied moves is currently at +0.1%, the highest in a decade considering a like-for-like universe of stocks."

 

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