Trade selection using volatility as the primary criteria. Different trades for different volatility opportunities.
Volatility Trading Digest – Could Go Either Way
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Morning Futures Roundup
What Happened To The U.S. Natural Gas Glut?
Put Spreads Trade in UNTD
Today paper traded 3375 UNTD Mare 17.5 puts over 3000 UNTD Mar 15 puts at 2.20. ADV is 260 contracts. The OI is 2864 over 580 contracts.
Call and Put Buying in RESI
Today paper traded 1585 RESI Mar 30 calls for .40. ADV is 224 contracts. The OI is 1062 contracts.
Put Spreads Trade in AFFX
Today paper traded 3000 AFFX Feb/Mar 7.5 put spread at .47. ADV is 548 contracts. The OI is 3722 and 2610 contracts.
Calls Trade in BKD
Today paper traded 2500 BKD Mar 32.5 calls for .50. ADV is 206 contracts. The OI is 0 contracts.
Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – FB, MU, AAPL
Most Active Equity Options & Strikes For Friday, February 21, 2014
Options Tweets of the Week
Here’s a look at The Options Insider’s favorite tweets of the week.
WSJ: CBOE to Shut Down CBSX
CBOE plans to shut down its stock exchange, CBSX.
Option Block 315: The Great Iron Fly Vs. Condor Debate
The condor is an iron butterfly for cowards.
IB Options Brief: OpenTable (OPEN)
Bulls Take A Seat At OpenTable
CME Group Named “Best Futures Exchange” by Markets Media for Second Straight Year
For a second consecutive year, the CME Group was named by Markets Media as the best futures exchange.