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Options Update: Starbucks (SBUX) & March Implied Volatility Breakdown


Starbucks (SBUX)
SBUX volatility at 36 into training event for 135,000 store partners.
 
SBUX is recently trading down $.59 to $18.26.

SBUX is scheduled to close its stores on Tuesday, February 26 from 5:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M to host a nationwide education and training event. SBUX says more than 135,000 employees will take part.

SBUX March option implied volatility of 39 is near its 26-week average of 36, suggesting larger price fluctuations.



Stocks with Elevated March Option Implied Volatility & Liquid Volume

  •   KERX  March option implied volatility is at 208
  •   ABK-199
  •   MBI-180
  •   RDN-151





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