How to Play Facebook and Twitter Ahead of Earnings

The video discusses upcoming social media earnings reports, focusing on Facebook and Twitter. It provides a detailed trade strategy for Facebook, expecting upside potential, and a defensive strategy for Twitter due to its volatile earnings history. The analysis includes insights from analyst Rob Sanderson, highlighting trends and expectations for ad spending and stock performance.

What is the general outlook for tech earnings this season according to the transcript?

• Uncertain

• Neutral

• Pessimistic

• Constructive

What is the expected decline in ad spending for Facebook according to the analyst?

• 100 basis points

• 670 basis points

• 280 basis points

• 500 basis points

What type of trade strategy is suggested for Facebook?

• Buying a put option

• Selling a put spread

• Selling a call option

• Buying a call spread

How many times has Twitter's earnings trade been successful out of 14?

• Seven times

• Ten times

• Four times

• Twelve times

What is the suggested expiration date for the Twitter trade strategy?

• September 10th

• September 1st

• August 25th

• August 15th