AI servers are creating new de

AI servers are creating new demand for Intel's Xeon CPUs alongside AI accelerators. IMHO - what price to buy :

Below $85 Strong Buy (load up).

$85–95 Buy gradually (DCA over 3–6 months).

Above $105 Wait for a pullback.

Option Focus | Intel's $2.52 Million Long-Dated Put Purchase Outweighs $1.38 Million Call Bet, Signaling Cautious Institutional Sentiment

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While the call trade shows some willingness to pursue long-term upside, the largest single order was a multi-year out-of-the-money put, indicating that institutional caution remains the dominant force in INTC’s options flow.</p><p><a href=\"https://www.itiger.com/sg/marketing/SG-options-new-client?lang=en_US\">>>>Start OPTIONS trading &amp; earn up to SGD 200 in rewards!</a></p><h3>Options Indicators</h3><p>INTC’s implied volatility is 59.13%, while its IV percentile stands at 16.33%, which indicates that although the absolute IV level is not low, it is sitting near the lower end of its own historical range. In other words, current option pricing looks relatively cheap, and volatility conditions are on the low side rather than elevated. 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