Nvidia earnings: How to trade stock like a pro

The most popular stock in the world, Nvidia (NVDA), is poised to announce its hotly anticipated quarterly earnings on Wednesday after the close of trading. Investors have scooped up Nvidia shares ahead of the results on expectations for a big quarter and a strong outlook as the company’s new Blackwell AI chip ships.

But there are more ways to trade Nvidia than simply smashing the buy button down on the stock or shorting inferior rivals. While there is more risk to trading Nvidia using more complex strategies, if right, the wagers could pay off handsomely. In today's Opening Bid, Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi drills deep into the Nvidia trade with 22V Research Head of Derivative Strategy Jeff Jacobson. Jacobson outlines three complex trades one can undertake on Nvidia.

Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid, brings you a high-octane take on the freshest analyst calls, wildest stock moves and shrewdest commentary in the business world. Executive Editor Brian Sozzi puts Wall Street's finest through their paces in this essential conversation for every investor - before the stock market opens.

Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Opening Bid at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/opening-bid/.

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00:00-Jeff Jacobson joins Opening Bid

00:15-Target stock down: today's market minute

05:20-Nvidia stock hasn't moved a lot

07:30-First trade on Nvidia

10:00-Second trade on Nvidia

12:30-Third trade on Nvidia

18:20-The market is all about rates: Strategist

Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid is hosted by Brian Sozzi, and produced by Rachael Lewis-Krisky.

Jeff Jacobson is a managing director, head of derivative strategy, at 22V Research. Jeff has nearly thirty years of equity trading and equity derivative experience, including the last thirteen years as head derivative strategist for Knight Capital, Raymond James Financial and most recently Seaport Global.

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