The Option Block

Option Block 705: The Bulls Strike Back


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Trading Block: TSLA - up $50 in a few days. FB up over $7 since yesterday. SPOT options start on April 9. Dropbox has a big launch day with nearly 10k contracts. OCC cleared contract volume up 15% in March.

Odd Block: More Jan 2019 50"Catastrophe" puts in Tesla Motors (TSLA), weekly call-palooza in GameStop Corp. (GME), crazy call spread in Energy Transfer Partners LP (ETP), and call love in Array Biopharma Inc. (ARRY).

Strategy Block: Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses selling a spread vs buying a spread.

Mail Block: Options Broker Madness

  • The battle is over - there can only be one. Congratulations to the 2018 #Options #BrokerMadness champions @TheTastyWorks! Thanks to all who participated.

Listener questions and comments:

  • Question from Jilian - The whole inverse volatility thing has me spooked about other inverse ETFs like SQQQ (3X short nasdaq 100), UVXY and SDS (2X short S&P 500). Should I be worried that these can be wiped out next?

Around the Block/Economic Reports:

  • Apr 4: Jobless Claims, International Trade
  • Apr 5: Unemployment
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