Sep 29, 2015
Trading Block: An aggressive selloff on the street today. Profits from Chinese industrial companies down 8.8%. GLD taketh away recently.
Odd Block: Strange and unusual activity in BBY, KRE, and MU.
Strategy Block: Uncle Mike discusses trading and managing risk as a perpetual bull.
Around the Block: Will the Chinese...
Sep 25, 2015
Option Block 465: The Feckless Fed
Trading Block
Auto-parts suppliers option implied volatility increases on Volkswagen probe.
U.S. stocks decline as investors crave more guidance from the Fed.
Odd Block
Calls and puts trade in DISH network Corp. (DISH)
Calls trade in Horizon Pharma PLC (HZNP)
Puts trade in Merck &...
Sep 22, 2015
The Option Block 465: The Great Internet Meltdown
Trading Block
- The Skype Gods conspired against the All-Star Panel on this episode. But we're back nonetheless with more options analysis, unusual activity, listener mail and more.
- Topics covered in the Trading Block today include: the still wonky VIX futures term...
Sep 18, 2015
Trading Block: August US listed options volumes grew 12% compared to July, reaching a new monthly high in 2015. VIX dips below 20.00 for the first time since August 20th after FOMC statement. No hike: Fed keeps benchmark rate near zero. Citing global economic weakness and financial market turmoil, the Federal Reserve...
Sep 15, 2015
Trading Block: Alibaba - Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA -4.05%) have tumbled recently amid an array of problems. U.S. stocks decline amid focus on Fed rate decision this week. Traders are preparing for massive Fed-driven volatility. The SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE:SPY) put-call ratio dropped hard to well below its 20...