The automated Quantcha Trade Ideas Service has detected a promising trade opportunity for CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES () for the 4-Aug-2017 expiration period. You can analyze the opportunity in depth over at the .
CLF was recently trading at $7.65 and has an implied volatility of 85.52% for this period. Based on an analysis of the options available for CLF expiring on 4-Aug-2017, there is a 34.72% likelihood that the underlying will close within the analyzed range of $7.65-$8.77 at expiration. In this scenario, the average linear return for the trade would be 66.07%.
Trending on StockTwits: StockTwits® is a financial communications platform for the financial and investing community. On their site, , indicating that breaking news and/or market activity has significantly impacted sentiment toward the stock. This movement can be interpretted as a sign of more near-term price movement for the underlying.
Trade approach: The recent sentiment change in CLF on StockTwits appears to be moderately positive, indicating that the stock is likely to follow in that direction for investors trading on sentiment. As a result, a bullish strategy could prove effective if the sentiment ultimately turns out to drive trading.
Upside potential: Using this bullish strategy, the trade would be profitable if CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES closed at or above $7.56 on 4-Aug-2017. Based on our analysis, there is a 53.87% likelihood of this return.
Downside risk: As with any options trade, there is a substantial downside risk where you may lose most or all of your investment.
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This is an automated post generated based on a market analysis of delayed data at 7/26/2017 11:17:50 AM ET. The analysis does not include brokerage fees or commissions and is not investment advice.