…while I tend to agree that the risk-reward leans towards call buyers at this point in time, the call writers have made a fortune over the years on MNTA (at the expense of the call buyers).
I think both the option buyers and the option sellers are throwing money away in the overall scheme of things. As Peter said, the only true winners from options trading are the market makers.
“The efficient-market hypothesis may be the foremost piece of B.S. ever promulgated in any area of human knowledge!”