--- type: "Topics" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/40682897.md" description: "$Microsoft(MSFT.US) IV-RV premium has compressed to nearly a one-year low, options are relatively cheap. For those holding large stock positions and looking to buy puts for protection, it's worth considering. Of course, if you're bullish on the future, entering a leap call now is also a good option." datetime: "2026-05-12T14:28:31.000Z" locales: - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/topics/40682897.md) - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/topics/40682897.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/topics/40682897.md) author: "[九张机](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/18488843.md)" --- # $Microsoft(MSFT.US) IV-RV premium has compressed t… ### Related Stocks - [MSFT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSFT.US.md) - [MSFL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSFL.US.md) - [MSFO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSFO.US.md) - [MSFD.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSFD.US.md) - [MSFU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSFU.US.md) - [MSFX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSFX.US.md) - [MSFY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSFY.US.md) ## Comments (1) - **九张机 · 2026-05-12T14:35:23.000Z**: I'm pulling the options chain data. The options veterans should know what the following indicators are for 😆Historical 14D 50-Delta IV TrendSkew Slope Trend (25d Put - 25d Call)Positioning Flow Ladder (to see contracts with a surge in open interest in near and far months)ATM IV vs Realized Vol, to