What a week. Highs. Lows. Madness.
Download Option Block 572: Post-Election Market Madness
Trading Block: Volume in non-U.S. trading hours sets a new daily record. Pharma pop on Hillary loss.
Earnings After the Bell:
- DIS – $95.72, ATM Straddle = $2.70, approx. 3%
- NVDA – $68, ATM Straddle = $5.40, approx. 8%
- JWN – $57.10, ATM Straddle = $4.85, approx. 8.5%
Odd Block: Calls roll in YRC Worldwide Inc (YRC), calls trade in Huntington Bankshares Inc. (HBAN) and calls trade in Financial Select SPDR (XLF)
Strategy Block: Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses what to do when you get called away from a covered call.
Mail Block/Options #QuestionOfTheWeek:
$SPX Weds Weekly straddle says 2% move through election. How much will SPX / $SPY move through Weds 11/9?
- Over 3% – crazy move
- Between 2-3% – big move
- Between 1-2% – mild move
- Less than 1% – meh
Comment:
- Comment from Bongsong2:?Trump win makes America great again.
Around the Block: Checking back on the earnings straddles from the top of the show. Who will be in the Trump cabinet? Funky sector rotation. Will tech buyers show up?