One Last Big Earnings Report of 2024 to Monitor

Before investors start their calendar prep for 2025, there's one final earnings report to monitor this week. Cruise company Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) reports fiscal fourth-quarter earnings before the market opens on Friday, December 20. Ahead of the event, options traders have been betting bullishly. In the last two weeks, per the International Securities Exchange (ISE), Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), and NASDAQ OMX PHLX (PHLX), 21,547 calls have changed hands, compared to just 6,203 puts. The Decemb ...