Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR (MLCO) Expected Move

Tracking the MLCO expected move helps you see how far Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR's options market is pricing the stock to travel over a given period — whether that's the next day, week, or earnings cycle. Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR's expected move is derived directly from option premiums and gives you an objective range to plan trades, set strikes, and manage risk. Use our scanner to monitor the MLCO expected move for this week's options, in real time.

The expected move is typically calculated from at-the-money straddle prices (or a blend of straddles and strangles) and represents roughly a one-standard-deviation range over the chosen timeframe. For MLCO, comparing the implied expected move to actual realized moves over similar windows tells you whether the options market has historically overestimated or underestimated volatility. The MLCO expected move for this week's options pricing is especially useful for short-dated traders, earnings players, and anyone selling premium who needs to know where the market thinks Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR is unlikely to go.

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited develops, owns, and operates casino gaming and resort facilities in Asia and Europe. It owns and operates City of Dreams, an integrated casino resort that has approximately 511 gaming tables and 572 gaming machines; approximately 770 rooms, and suites and villas; approximately 25 restaurants and bars, and 165 retail outlets; and health and fitness clubs, three swimming pools, spa and salons, and banquet and meeting facilities. The company also operates Altira Macau, a casino hotel, which has approximately 101 gaming tables and 121 gaming machines; 230 hotel rooms; various dining and casual restaurants, and recreation and leisure facilities; and various non-gaming amenities comprising a spa, gymnasium, outdoor garden podium, and sky terrace lounge.

In addition, it operates Studio City, a cinematically themed integrated resort with gaming facilities, hotel, entertainment, retail, and food and beverage outlets that comprises 290 gaming tables and 645 gaming machines in Cotai, Macau. Further, the company owns and operates seven Mocha Clubs with 813 gaming machines, as well as Grand Dragon casino in Taipa Island, Macau. Additionally, it operates and manages City of Dreams Manila, an integrated resort in the Entertainment City complex in Manila; a casino in Limassol and three satellite casinos in Nicosia, Ayia Napa, and Paphos in Cyprus. The company was formerly known as Melco Crown Entertainment Limited and changed its name to Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited in April 2017. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong. Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited is a subsidiary of Melco Leisure and Entertainment Group Limited.

Iron condors, weekly premium sales, directional swing trades — they all live or die by where the market thinks the stock won't go. Our scanner tracks the MLCO expected move across every expiration, benchmarks it against realized moves, and shows you when implied ranges are out of line with history. The Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR expected move for this week's options is the fastest read on short-term risk, which gives you a quick way to interpret what the options market thinks about MLCO.