We discuss why the market is up, selling stocks and buying calls and more on this episode of The Option Block.
Option Block 905: Market Rallies While the U.S. Burns
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Volatility Views 401: The Return of Volatility?
“VIX just won’t go down regardless of what is going on. That’s something to pay attention to. This is DEFINITELY not going to be the summer of love for the market.” – Russell Rhoads on this episode of Volatility Views.
TWIFO 201: Negative Rates, Equity Rallies and Crude Kerfuffles
Are eurodollar options signalling the potential for negative rates?
OPR 315: Time to Try Out an Airline Doppelganger Straddle
On this episode, Brian tries out an airline doppelganger straddle in United Airlines (UAL) and Southwest Airlines (LUV).
AO 91: The End of the V-Shaped Recovery?
What are we seeing on the earnings volatility front? How does the annihilation of dividends impact the options market?
OBC 88: Time Spread Mt. Vesuvius
Is there a guiding principle when trading time spreads?
Volatility Views 400: When it Comes to Vol We’ve Done it All
“iI looks like they took the vol out of the long weekend last week – which is incredible. Can’t believe they had the stones to do that.” – Mark Sebastian on this episode of Volatility Views.
TWIFO: 200th Episode Extravaganza
Time for the most epic movers and shakers of all time on this episode of This Week in Futures Options.
Option Block 903: Prelude to Madness
The love fest is finally over. The stimulus and vaccine optimism are finally waning in light of more terrible economic numbers.
OPR 314: SPX Call Spread With A Twist
On this episode, Brian reviews the successful skip strike butterfly in Google (Stock Symbol: GOOGL) trade from last week and then he looks at a long call spread in the S&P 500 Index.
OBC 87: Your Qs About Time Spreads, Closing Calls and More
On this episode of Options Boot Camp, we talk closing long calls, when to trade time spreads, weekly gamma vs. vega and more.
OIR Interviews: The Rise of Demand Derivatives
Now everyone can participate in the launch of not just a new product but a new exchange as well. Learn more on the episode of Options Insider Radio with guests from Demand Derivatives.