Originally posted on January 23, 2017, this “Best Of” This Week in Futures Options features Blu Putnam Chief Economist of CME Group.

Topics in this episode include:

  • The election, inauguration
  • WTI/Brent spread
  • QuikStrike

Future Options Feedback: Listener questions and comments

  • Question from Jeff Myers: What is the prediction for platinum options?
  • Question from Eddy: Is the trade in crude more cautious right now, or are the bulls all in? Is it an all-in trade?
  • Question from Sean: When it come to currency options, is there a market, like Euro, that trades more smoothly?