Easterly Government Properties Inc (DEA) Straddle

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

A long straddle on DEA 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 Easterly Government Properties 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 DEA straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.

Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE:DEA) is based in Washington, D.C., and focuses primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties that are leased to the U.S. Government. Easterly's experienced management team brings specialized insight into the strategy and needs of mission-critical U.S. Government agencies for properties leased to such agencies either directly or through the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).

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