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description: "$IBM(IBM.US) Previously noticed that before the earnings report, both call and put options increased in the market, indicating everyone is betting on significant volatility after the earnings release, whether upward or downward. The more this happens, the more the price tends to consolidate. It will only see increased volatility when everyone believes it will remain sideways and loses interest in both shorting and going long. 😂"
datetime: "2026-07-23T03:03:38.000Z"
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# $IBM(IBM.US) Previously noticed that before the ea…


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