Option Block 69: Gamma And Grains Explosions
 
Trading Block:  VIX selloff. Ford strategy update.  Uncle Mike is considering bullishness.  RIMM gives a great lesson in gamma management.  Commodities update.
 
Odd Block:  Unusual activity in Hanson Natural, Quest Diagnostics, and Red Hat
 
Xpress Block:  Test the waters of forex trading and find out new ways to manage exposure.  Using futures despite imperfect correlations
 
Around the Block:  Greican formula for debt crisis would see major rebound in the markets.  Long holiday weekend pricing coming soon.  Upcoming numbers:  existing home sales, crude inventories, FOMC, new home sales, GDP, durable goods.  Will these numbers bring a move in gold and silver?
 
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