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description: "CrowdStrike has been moving steadily recently, rising nearly 4% again today. Option pricing ahead of the earnings season has already priced in a lot of expectations.Structurally, the IV Percentile is in the medium-to-high range within the security software sector, with significant accumulation of open interest on the call side at slightly higher strike prices, and market makers' hedging direction leans towards positive gamma.If using options to participate, vertical spreads in the near-term months are more advantageous than outright naked call buying—limiting theta decay while retaining delta directional exposure.The core risk point is earnings. If EPS falls short of expectations, it will compress IV, and holding naked options will lead to losses on both sides. Remember to monitor the changes in implied volatility around the earnings date as entry and exit signals."
datetime: "2026-04-22T08:55:11.000Z"
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author: "[努力冲鸭q](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/26862549.md)"
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# CrowdStrike has been moving steadily recently, ris…


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