Nvidia is set to release its Q3 earnings this week. NVDA stock could be in a post-earnings pop given the reasonable valuations and expectations of upbeat commentary from the management.

Cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks ($PANW) is set to report its Q1 earnings results on November 19 after the market closes. Analysts are

Options traders are along for the ride. At last check, 2.06 million calls and 1.18 million puts have exchanged hands, double the overall volume that is typically seen at this point. The November 200- and 195-strike calls are the most active contracts, respectively, with new positions being opened at both.

Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) will release earnings results for the third quarter after the closing bell on Thursday, Oct. 23. In the meantime, some investors may be eyeing potential gains from the company's dividends. The carmaker currently offers an annual ...

Among Wednesday’s 35 most unusually active options, two emerged as notable straddle setups appealing to both bullish and bearish traders. These potential plays revolve around some of the market’s most familiar and widely followed stocks.