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Workday's Earnings Are Priced for a Buyout That Hasn't Happened. That Complicates the Options Math.
Workday reports earnings Thursday, two weeks after a report that private-equity firm Silver Lake is exploring a takeover. Here's how to read an implied move when two different catalysts are priced into the same number.
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Starbucks' Turnaround Is Showing Up in the Numbers: Options Traders Are Pricing a Surprisingly Modest Move for Wednesday
Starbucks reports Wednesday, July 29, with comparable sales accelerating for two straight quarters under CEO Brian Niccol's turnaround plan. Options pricing points to roughly a 6%–8% move heading into the report — here's the full picture, mechanics included.