Trading Block: Markets up, VIX down. Interesting activity in the VIX futures. Massive retail growth in weeklys. The Michael Myers market.
Odd Block: Unusual activity in Morgan Stanley (MS) and Kellogg (K).
Listener Mail: A listener has a college-age son with $10,000 to invest. They want to know if they’re foolish to think if they can make money over time, and possibly even beat the S&P?
Strategy Block: Uncle Mike asks, “”How do you know when you’re being stupid?””
Around the Block: GM earnings before the open. Earnings next week in: RDN, Garmin. AAPL chat. CPI number out on Friday. Tim’s keeping an eye on copper.
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