NEW YORK: Options traders are pricing in a US$280 billion swing in Nvidia's market value after the company reports second-quarter earnings on Wednesday afternoon (Aug 24), as investors seek fresh insight into the demand driving the technology sector. The chipmaker's options are pricing in a 5.4 per cent

Nvidia headlines the week, but the options market expects bigger percentage swings from Everpure, Okta, Rubrik and seven other names worth over $20 billion.

Next week's earnings season could lead to violent reactions in the market, with high-profile companies like Nvidia, Salesforce, and Synopsys Inc. reporting. Options indicate…