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Mav- first, thanks for the reply. appreciate the analogies- that is much the way i have tended to look @ writing naked options. the earnings strangle write idea is something i've wondered for a couple of quarters. this quarter, finding too many strangle buys too expensive, i started...

when you're done laughing out loud (if only i were so easily amused), care to elaborate? the person who is on the wrong side of probability is the buyer. what % of long strangles with 70%+ IV's purchased the day b4 earnings are profitable the next day? i didn't want to make the question so...

Looking for opinions on whether the current post earnings IV dump is unusual, and whether my analysis is flawed. I've done ok with buying mostly strangles into earnings. lately though, the dump seems much more pronounced- across the board. seems the iv before is higher than usual and the next...