Trading a MNTN straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on MNTN Inc without committing to a direction. MNTN 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 MNTN straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.
A long straddle on MNTN 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 MNTN 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 MNTN straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.
MNTN, Inc., a performance TV software company, provides performance advertising services in the United States. The company offers Performance TV software platform, enables marketers to target audiences through MNTN Matched technology and then directly attribute each view to a purchase or other action. Its platform provides segmentation tools, intelligent campaign planning, advance audience targeting, prospecting, creative ad builder, and data analytics reporting. MNTN, Inc. was formerly known as Steel House, Inc. and changed its name to MNTN, Inc. in June 2021. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Earnings, product cycles, macro prints — any time volatility itself is the trade, the MNTN straddle is the cleanest expression of that view. Our scanner prices every MNTN 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 MNTN straddle into a catalyst or short a MNTN straddle to harvest decay, the options straddle setups that matter are all in one place.
