Have you ever wondered what options trade tags mean? Look no further.

Options Bootcamp 56: Options Trade Tags Demystified

Basic Training: Today?s guest is Andrew Giovinazzi, of Option Pit, Option Block, and Options Oddities fame.

  • Mark, Dan and Andrew discuss options trade tags, including:
  • Regular
  • Spread
  • Block Trade
  • Inter-market Sweep
  • Combo
  • Cancel
  • SoldLast
  • Price Variation
  • Buy Write

Mail Call: Listener questions and comments

  • Question from Vegan – What oil products do airlines use to hedge their crude exposure?
  • Question from Alan – Why is rolling a position so prominent? Is that not just averaging into a losing trade?
  • Question from Angus – Maybe this is a basic question, but where do the names call and put come from? What about straddle and strangle?