Crude, Corn, NZ dollars and vol! It’s all packed into today’s episode.
Download This Week in Futures Options 61: Crazy Week for Corn and Crude
Today’s CME hotseat guest is Matt Bradbard, Director of Alternative Investments, RCM
Topics this week include:
- Where is the vol?
- New Zealand Dollar (our surprise product of the week)
- Crude Oil
- Corn
Futures Options Feedback: Polls, questions, comments and more!
TWIFO Flash Poll: Which Options product had largest % change in open interest over the past week?
- 50% – Soybeans
- 25% – Emini Nasdaq 100
- 8% – Copper
- 17% – Live Cattle
Questions and Comments:
- Comment from LilChech -?My vote for crazy CME product is oats. Who trades oats?
- Question from Eve4 – You talked gold collars a few eps back. Silver has been selling off. Is this a good time for a silver collar?
- Question from Antim -?How far out can I go in most CME options? Can I go out as far as a LEAP?
- Question from BulzEye7 – Are options worth it for day-traders? Or just for swing-traders?
- Comments on Bitcoin – What could go wrong? Re: CFTC approves options trading in Bitcoin. Can you short BTC?