Option Block 198: Sex Scandals and Star Wars
Is the Market Liking FB?
Between the budgetary haggling and the Greek financing issues, the market has plenty to keep itself on hold.
Volatility Trading Digest: Strategy & More Hedging
Trade selection using volatility as the primary criteria. Different trades for different volatility opportunities.
Volatility Trading Digest – Golden Hedge
With breakdowns below key support levels for both the S&P 500 Index (SPX), PowerShares QQQ (QQQ), along with several others, the time has come to get busy increasing hedge positions while adding a new SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) to the book.
Pre-Market 11/12/12
A pre-market snapshot for Monday, November 12
Option Block 197: Driving Towards the Fiscal Cliff
Sebas leads the charge on this episode and nails it.
The S&P Has a Seasonal Pattern? Really?
Yes, most definitely?along with all other financial Futures contracts.
Thoughts on AAPL Risk
Hurricane Sandy and the recent decline in Apple Inc. (AAPL) stock is a reminder of how ?black swan? events can impact our lives in unforeseen and unforeseeable ways.
Was Yesterday the SPX Bottom?
For the second day in a row, we have seen the SPX break a significant ‘technical’ barrier. Yesterday the SPX failed to hold 1400; yesterday the SPX on another decent sell off broke the 200 day moving average.
Pre-Market 11/9/12
A pre-market snapshot for Friday, November 9
Option Block 196: Election Edition
It’s the cream of the all-star crop taking on the Presidential election, listener questions, VIX backspreads & more.
Fixing the Funky Euro
I am guessing the Fiscal Cliff solution will happen by Jan 1st since we cannot keep the $ 1 Trillion of spending going forever unless this country wants to emulate the cradle of democracy, Greece. This brings me to trading the FXE.








