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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.

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The Option Block 500th Episode Spectacular

Feb 19, 2016

Trading Block: Welcome to our 500th episode. Today's special panel includes: Mark Sebastian, Mike Tosaw, Andrew Giovanazzi, and our must beloved former panelist Alex "The Viceroy" Jacobson. They discuss:

  • How many exchanges are too many exchanges?
  • Options Insider question of the week
  • The SEC
  • Citadel
  • Transaction fees
  • Talking free of compliance issues
  • And so much more...

Odd Block: Rolling calls in Coca-Cola Company (KO), calendar spreads trade in Time Warner Cable (TWX), and put sellingHess (HES)

Mail Block: Listener questions and comments

  • Question from TennisGr8: I've been hearing a lot lately about gamma scalping. How does it work, and who should use it? Is this second-order greek becoming the new options darling?

Around the Block: Are the bulls back in force? Always be prepared for a downturn.