Sohu.com Ltd ADR (SOHU) Straddle

Trading a SOHU straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on Sohu.com Ltd ADR without committing to a direction. Sohu.com Ltd ADR'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 SOHU straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.

A long straddle on SOHU 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 Sohu.com Ltd ADR 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 SOHU straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.

Sohu.com Limited provides online media, video, and game products and services on PCs and mobile devices in China. The company offers online news, information, and content services through the mobile phone application Sohu News APP, mobile portal m.sohu.com, and www.sohu.com for PCs; and online video content and services through mobile phone application Sohu Video APP and tv.sohu.com, and ifox, a PC video application. The company is also involved in the development, operation, and licensing of online games for PCs and mobile devices, which include massive multiplayer online role-playing games, and casual and strategy games.

In addition, it operates focus.cn, which provides online real estate information and services; and 17173.com website, which provides news, electronic forums, online videos, and other online game information services to game players, as well as offers mobile game distribution services. Further, the company provides paid subscription services, interactive broadcasting services, and sub-licensing of purchased video content to third parties. Sohu.com Limited was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

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