Community Trust Bancorp Inc (CTBI) Straddle

Trading a CTBI straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on Community Trust Bancorp Inc without committing to a direction. Community Trust Bancorp 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 CTBI straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.

A long straddle on CTBI 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 Community Trust Bancorp 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 CTBI straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.

Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Community Trust Bank, Inc. that provides commercial and personal banking services to small and mid-sized communities. The company accepts time and demand deposits, checking accounts, savings accounts and savings certificates, individual retirement accounts and Keogh plans, and money market accounts. Its loan products include commercial, construction, mortgage, and personal loans; lease-financing, lines of credit, revolving lines of credit, and term loans, as well as other specialized loans, including asset-based financing; residential and commercial real estate loans; and consumer loans.

Earnings, product cycles, macro prints — any time volatility itself is the trade, the CTBI straddle is the cleanest expression of that view. Our scanner prices every CTBI 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 CTBI straddle into a catalyst or short a CTBI straddle to harvest decay, the options straddle setups that matter are all in one place.