By Richard Pace — Nov 29 - 05:00 AM
1-week FX options expire 10-am New York on Dec 6 - capture RBA rate decision
Implied volatility is market guess of actual volatility through to expiry
If actual volatility outperforms implied, there is profit potential
1-week AUD/USD implied volatility 16.0 vs 12.5 last week (gets NFP Fri too)
Break-even/premium for vanilla straddle is $120-pips in either direction
AUD/USD has already seen a 100-pip range Tuesday, potential option value
For more click on FXBUZ
Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary