Best Play
MSFT $472.5 CALL
Aug 7, 2026 · 8DTE
Current action
Enter
ENTER: MSFT is holding the planned trigger with a 4.8% bid/ask spread, 2,219 option volume, and a live quote.
Why this ranks·Chase-checked — entry is still inside the planned zone
Microsoft lifts Azure capacity guidance ahead of quarter close
Bullish news · supports this call
Management raised cloud capacity guidance and flagged accelerating AI workload demand, a directional read that supports upside continuation into the weekly expiration.
Contract mark
$4.20
-- · Available
Entry zone
$4.09-$4.30
Best premium range
Do not chase
$5.07
Skip above this
Primary target
$12.90
3x path
Why this play
Clean setup: MSFT is holding the $458.66 trigger, the quote is live, volume is 2.2K, OI is 8.4K, and spread is 4.76%.
Guidance update: Microsoft lifts Azure capacity guidance ahead of quarter close. Impact 78/100. Bullish read; direction matches the contract.
2.2K volume · 8.4K OI · 4.76% spread.
3x mission target is $12.90 with invalidation near $2.15.
Must confirm: Fresh option bid/ask must stay inside spread limits and the underlying must hold the trigger zone.
Kills it: Failed trigger reclaim, stale quote, wide spread, or premium falling through the eject line.
Main risk: If the option premium is already inflated above $5.07 before MSFT confirms, skip it.
Target path
Mission status
Clean Path Found
Contracts
6
Budget used
$2,580.00
Move needed
3.5x
Target premium
$12.90
Contract quality
Follow the plan. Verify the quote. Eject if the thesis breaks.