{"id":1024710,"date":"2026-07-30T07:59:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T02:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1024710"},"modified":"2026-07-30T08:05:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T02:35:31","slug":"microsoft-set-for-190-billion-market-value-swing-after-earnings-results-options-indicate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/30\/microsoft-set-for-190-billion-market-value-swing-after-earnings-results-options-indicate\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft set for $190 billion market value swing after earnings results, options indicate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Options traders expect a roughly $190 billion swing in Microsoft&#8217;s market value after it reports \u200bearnings on Wednesday, an unusually large move that underscores investors&#8217; growing eagerness to see if billions of dollars in AI spending are beginning to pay off. <\/p>\n<p>The tech company&#8217;s options imply a move of about 6.6% in either direction after the company reports fourth-quarter results. By comparison, over the last 12 earnings cycles, Microsoft \u200chas averaged a 4.8% \u2060implied move \u2060and a 4.4% actual move, Option Research &amp; Technology Services (ORATS) data showed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Options traders expect a roughly $190 billion swing in Microsoft&#8217;s market value after it reports \u200bearnings on Wednesday, an unusually large move that underscores investors&#8217; growing eagerness to see if billions of dollars in AI spending are beginning to pay off. The tech company&#8217;s options imply a move of about 6.6% in either direction after the company reports fourth-quarter results. By comparison, over the last 12 earnings cycles, Microsoft \u200chas averaged a 4.8% \u2060implied move \u2060and a 4.4% actual move, Option Research &amp; Technology Services (ORATS) data showed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1024710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1024710"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1024735,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024710\/revisions\/1024735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1024710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1024710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1024710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}