Hold UPWK by May 15, 2026.

DAILY IV OPPORTUNITIES BRIEF — FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026 **SECTION 1: MARKET CONTEXT** Futures are green across the board this morning — SPY +0.51%, QQQ +0.73%, IWM +0.48%, DIA +0.33% — broad-based risk-on tone with tech leading. VIXY is down slightly (-0.22%), confirming complacency is creeping back in, which is exactly the environment where premium sellers want to be active. The tape is being driven by a combination of U.S.-Iran headlines, a key jobs report on deck, and a string …