Trading a CNXN straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on PC Connection Inc without committing to a direction. PC Connection 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 CNXN straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.
A long straddle on CNXN 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 PC Connection 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 CNXN straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.
PC Connection, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides various information technology (IT) solutions. The company operates through three segments: Business Solutions, Enterprise Solutions, and Public Sector Solutions. It offers IT products, including computer systems, data center solutions, software and peripheral equipment, networking communications, and other products and accessories, as well as provides services related to design, configuration, and implementation of IT solutions. The company markets its products and services through its websites comprising connection.com, connection.com/enterprise, connection.com/publicsector, and macconnection.com.
It serves small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that include small office/home office customers; government and educational institutions; and medium-to-large corporate accounts through outbound telemarketing and field sales, and marketing programs targeted to specific customer populations, as well as through digital, web, and print media advertising. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire.
Earnings, product cycles, macro prints — any time volatility itself is the trade, the CNXN straddle is the cleanest expression of that view. Our scanner prices every CNXN 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 CNXN straddle into a catalyst or short a CNXN straddle to harvest decay, the options straddle setups that matter are all in one place.
