Jan 30, 2015
Option Block 404: Earnings Palooza: GOOG, AAPL, AMZN, BABA, F, and More
Trading Block: Apple crushes it on earnings - Uncle Mike, did this change your bearish sentiment from the last show? Earnings this morning: Ford and Alibaba. Earnings today after the bell: Amazon and Google.
Odd Block: Put spreads trade in...
Jan 27, 2015
Option Block 403: Frozen Dolls and Apple Puts
Trading Block: Not much movement in the market today. Greek elections had little to no effect. Earnings after the bell today: MSFT. Mattel: Barbie being crushed by Frozen, CEO stepping down.
Odd Block: Puts seller trade in United States Oil Fund LP (USO), put blocks trade...
Jan 23, 2015
Option Block 402: Yield Hunters Out In Force
Trading Block: A sea of green across the board today. After the bell today: Starbucks - Time to get your Starbucks (stock) again? - ATM straddle approx. $1.70
Odd Block: Calls trade in W&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI), Put buyers in Nielsen Holdings NV (NLSN), and Calls trade...
Jan 16, 2015
Option Block 401: Apple vs. Swiss Franc
Trading Block: Switzerland stuns markets by giving up on currency peg. Big moves in gold. The Tesla free fall: Elon Musk now $2.8B poorer. US stocks head lower; crude oil price falls again. Intel moving up again.
Odd Block: Puts go up in Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg (TSM), calls...
Jan 13, 2015
Option Block 400th Episode Spectacular
Our favorite episodes, listener questions and memories from 400 episodes of the Option Block.
Listener Mail Palooza:
- Question from Charles B - Great show guys. Congrats on your continued success. I recently stopped trading options on Google and PCLN because the spreads were just...