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Option Block 498: Gold and Apple Lead the Charge

Feb 9, 2016

Trading Block: Stocks take another beating: Dow down 400. Gold tops $1,200 for first time since June on economic woes. Earnings today after the bell: Yelp - $16.17, down nearly $2 - over 10%; Before the bell: Hasbro, Loews

Odd Block: Calls trade in Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX), calls trade in Goldcorp Inc. (GG), calls trade in iShares MSCI EAFE Index fund (EFA), and calls and puts trades in Paypal Holdings Inc. (PYPL)

Strategy Block: Tosaw discusses when he is going to get back into this market.

Around the Block: Earnings!

  • Tuesday - Walt Disney Company, Coca-Cola Company
  • Wednesday - Time Warner, Cisco Systems, Tesla
  • Thursday- Nokia, PepsiCo, Activision Blizzard, Groupon, Pandora Media Group