CuriosityStream Inc (CURI) Straddle

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

A long straddle on CURI 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 CuriosityStream 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 CURI straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.

CuriosityStream Inc. operates as a factual content streaming service and media company. The company provides premium video programming services in various categories of factual entertainment, including science, history, society, nature, lifestyle, and technology through direct subscription video on-demand (SVoD) platforms accessible by internet connected devices, or indirectly via distribution partners who deliver CuriosityStream content via the distributor's platform or system; and through bundled content licenses for SVoD and linear offerings, partner bulk sales, brand partnerships, and content sales.

It offers streaming content through devices, including televisions, set-top boxes, computers, streaming media players, game consoles, and mobile devices. As of December 31, 2021, it had approximately 23 million total paying subscribers, including direct subscribers, partner direct subscribers, and bundled MVPD subscribers. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Silver Spring, Maryland.

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