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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.

Oct 23, 2012

Option Block 193: Post-Earnings Selloff & Turnaround

Trading Block: Post-earnings selloff continues, but then we saw a dramatic turnaround late in the day. Iron flies on Microsoft post-earnings.

Odd Block: Large call spread purchased on MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG); calls bought on Eli Lilly (LLY).

Xpress Block: John Grigus gets the OX hot seat today and discusses Bank of America, new tech products, including the iPad mini, and the Samsung ChromeBook.

Around the Block: Looking forward to earnings: Facebook 10/23, Zynga 10/24, Amazon 10/25, Apple 10/25, Netflix 10/23.