Sep 28, 2018
Trading Block: Earnings!
- Disney
- Blackberry
Plus, Google searches for hedges are ticking up.
Odd Block: Puts trade in Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY), call love in Ally Financial Inc. (ALLY) and call love in Virtu Financial Inc. (VIRT).
Mail Block: Volatility Flash Poll
The CBOE Skew Index alarmed many when it soared...
Sep 24, 2018
Trading Block: Snap stock rises after company announces new Amazon partnership; Earnings: Walt Disney Co (DIS)
Odd Block: Aggressive call sale in TransUnion (TRU), call sale in Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) and puts/calls deal in Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI).
Strategy Block: Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses both trading in...
Sep 21, 2018
Trading Block: Earnings and major moves
- Oracle Corporation (ORCL) after the bell - $49.25, ATM straddle: $2.75, approx. 5.5%
- FedEx Corporation (FDX) after the bell - $255.25, ATM straddle: $8.50, approx. 3.3%
- Reefer madness hits the options markets as cannabis shares continue to climb. $TLRY $CORE $MJ
Odd Block: Tesla...
Sep 18, 2018
Trading Block: Trade war concerns are renewed as Trump keeps turning up the rhetoric. $AMZN in Chicago! A new Amazon Go store opens down the street from our studio - the first outside of Seattle. Amazon spinoff AWS heats up. FedEx (FDX) - $255.23, ATM straddle: $8.50 approx. 3.3%. Oracle (ORCL) - $49.25, ATM...
Sep 14, 2018
Trading Block: Volatility Flash Poll!
VIX is threatening 15 and $VXX is back above 30. Is this the return of volatility or just a blip? Quite simply - where will we be at the end of next week?
- 14% - Here: VIX=14, VXX=30(ash)
- 32% - Low: VIX=<13, VXX=<29
- 15% - Lower: VIX=<12, VXX=<28
- 39% - Higher: VIX=<15,...