Apr 27, 2018
Trading Block: Earnings:
- AMZN - 1460, ATM straddle 90, approx. 6%
- MSFT - 92, ATM straddle 4, approx. 4%
- INTC - 51.38, ATM straddle 2.40, approx. 5%
- GOOGL - ATM straddle 54, approx. 5%
Odd Block: More Jan 2019 50 "catastrophe" puts in Tesla Motors (TSLA). Apr 12.5 Puts in CNH Industrial NV (CNHI). Line in the sand puts...
Apr 24, 2018
Trading Block: VIX down. Vol futures down. Gold vol is very low. 10-year yield at 3%. Metals get the crap kicked out of them.
Earnings: GOOGL - ATM straddle: 54, approx. 5%. More tech earnings to come.
Odd Block: More Jan 2019 50 "catastrophe" puts in Tesla Motors (TSLA). Puts trade in Chicago Bridge & Iron Company...
Apr 20, 2018
Trading Block: That's right. We are up to 16 exchanges now. MIAX Options and MIAX PEARL options exchanges, today announced that it intends to launch MIAX Emerald as its third fully electronic options exchange in 2019.
Options Flash Poll: The proposed third exchange from MIAX exchange will raise the total number of U.S....
Apr 17, 2018
Trading Block: What is happening that might move the markets?
- Calm coming soon? A silent Trump Twitter account helps.
- A calmer backdrop for equities would bring pain to speculators, or more kindly, reduce the value of their hedges.
- Earnings Season Is Set to Crush Volatility Once Again
Earnings:
- Monday - Netflix...
Apr 13, 2018
Trading Block: A look back at what moved the market this week
- Volatility ETFs nearly double.
- Top Performing ETFs of the Year
- Bitcoin’s Price Jumps $1,000 In 30 Minutes Of Market Growth Across The Board
- Why Bitcoin Behaves Like the Flu
Odd Block: More Jan 2019 50 "Catastrophe" puts in Tesla Motors (TSLA), sweep puts...