Trading a ALV straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on Autoliv Inc without committing to a direction. Autoliv Inc's straddle involves buying (or selling) a call and a put at the same strike and expiration, profiting when the stock moves more (or less) than the combined premium implies. Use our scanner to evaluate ALV straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.
A long straddle on ALV profits from large moves in either direction and is a classic play into binary events like earnings, product announcements, or macro releases. A short straddle profits when Autoliv Inc stays range-bound and implied volatility contracts. The breakeven points are simple: strike plus total premium on the upside, strike minus total premium on the downside. Comparing the ALV straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.
Autoliv, Inc., through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and supplies passive safety systems to the automotive industry in Europe, the Americas, China, Japan, and rest of Asia. It offers passive safety systems, including modules and components for frontal-impact airbag protection systems, side-impact airbag protection systems, seatbelts, steering wheels, inflator technologies, and battery cut-off switches, as well as anti-whiplash systems and pedestrian protection systems, and connected safety services and solutions for riders of powered two wheelers. The company primarily serves car manufacturers.
Autoliv, Inc. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Earnings, product cycles, macro prints — any time volatility itself is the trade, the ALV straddle is the cleanest expression of that view. Our scanner prices every ALV straddle against historical realized moves, flags expirations where the market is overpaying or underpaying for vol, and ranks setups by breakeven width and IV rank. Whether you're long a ALV straddle into a catalyst or short a ALV straddle to harvest decay, the options straddle setups that matter are all in one place.
