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The Option Block

The Option Block All-Star Panel breaks down the latest developments in the options market, analyzes unusual options activity, explains cutting-edge options strategies, answers listener questions and much more. Whether you're an active options trader or just getting started in the options market, The Option Block will keep you informed and entertained.

Apr 30, 2019

TRADING BLOCK

Most active equity options: DIS, BAC, AAPL, TSLA, GE, FB, COTY, INTC, TWTR, AMD

Earnings Highlights:

Monday - Spotify (before bell), Alphabet (after bell)

Tuesday - GE, McDonalds, Pfizer, Merck, GM, Apple

Wednesday - Qualcomm

Thursday - Activision Blizzard, Herbalife

Friday - Cboe

 

 

ODD BLOCK

Call love...


Apr 26, 2019

TRADING BLOCK

Welcome to our 800th episode!

Most active indices: VIX - 348k, SPY - 1.14M, SPX - 572k

Most active equity options: FB, TSLA, MSFT, AAPL, DIS, AMD, TWTR, T, SNAP, BAC

Earnings Highlights:

Tuesday - Twitter, Snap

Wednesday - FB, Tesla, Microsoft, Boeing, Chipotle, PayPal, WWE

Thursday - Amazon, Starbucks,...


Apr 23, 2019

TRADING BLOCK

VIX - 12.75, 0.5-points higher than last show.

SBUX made a new 52 week high. TSLA, 4 of 11 directors expected to leave, and company investigating what appears to be exploding Model S sedan in shanghai. PINS, IPO had offering price of $19 and closed at 24.40.

Most active indices - VIX: 139k, SPY: 771k, SPX:...


Apr 19, 2019

TRADING BLOCK

Fidelity Hot Seat - Konstantin Vrandopulo, Trading Strategy Desk, Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC

VIX - 12.25,  0.5-points lower than last show.

Most active indices - VIX: 162k, SPY: 1.13k, SPX: 558k

Most active equity options - AAPL, QCOM, BAC, NFLX, TSLA, AMD, PFE, FB, CGC, SQ

 

 

ODD BLOCK

Call love in...


Apr 16, 2019

TRADING BLOCK

VIX : 12.70 - 0.6-points lower than last show.

Most active indices: VIX: 125k, SPY: 713k, SPX: 272k

Most active equity options: DIS, BAC, TSLA, AAPL, AMD, BABA, GE, NVDA, NFLX, WFC

Earnings Highlights:

Netflix (NFLX)

Walt Disney Company (DIS)

 

 

 

ODD BLOCK

Mystery put update in Tesla Inc (TSLA)