AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) Options Risk Score
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Data last updated: 2026-07-23
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Is it risky to sell options on AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) right now?
AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) currently scores 100 out of 100 for options catalyst risk (HIGH) over a 4-week expiry window. The contributing signals are an upcoming earnings report, 3 recent news items and 10 active legal filings within the 4-week window. A HIGH reading (70+) means AMZN has a dated event inside the window, so an option sold here carries gap risk that time decay alone will not pay for. The score ranks event exposure, not the likely direction of the move.
AMZN shows an IV Rank of 71 — implied volatility is near the top of its own one-year range, so AMZN options are historically expensive, which favours premium-selling strategies, with a current implied volatility of about 42%. Read IV Rank alongside the catalyst score: it says how expensive AMZN options are, while the score says whether that price is justified by a scheduled event.
The 2026-07-30 earnings report sits inside a standard monthly expiry for AMZN, so implied volatility should stay bid into the date and drop sharply once it passes; the stock has moved down 3.4% recently.
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