Looking for stocks with earnings in next 2 weeks with the idea of selling premium: strangles, call or put spreads, condors
More volume and liquidity. Small caps don't always have options available.
Traders expect stock to move into earnings which leads to higher premium.
For a decent option value
Tend to have higher premium, strategy looks to cash out after implied vol deflates post earnings
To have US options
Need to have some liquidity in the options
Help decide where to place the short options. Ideally on the outside of the support and resistance.
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