Bitter Apple Puts
On today's episode of Option Block, we discussed unusual options activity in Nordstrom (JWN), Apple (AAPL), and Barclays PLC (BCS).
Audio length: 01:03:30
- HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
- CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, OPTION PIT
- CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT
- FIDELITY HOT SEAT CO-HOST: COLIN SONGER, ACTIVE TRADER STRATEGY DESK
TRADING BLOCK
- Most active indices: VIX - 110k, SPY - 1.3M, SPX - 363k
- Most active equity options: AAPL, MU, AMD, BAC, NVDA, FB, NFLX, AMZN, COTY, DIS
Earnings:
- Monday - Tilray (TLRY), Lumber Liquidators (LL), Overstock.com (OSTK)
- Tuesday - Michaels (MIK), China Telecom (CHA), FedEx (FDX)
- Wednesday - General Mills (GIS), Guess (GES), Micron Technology (MU), Williams-Sonoma (WSM)
- Thursday - Nike (NKE)
- Friday - Hibbett Sports (HIBB), Tiffany & Co. (TIF)
ODD BLOCK
MAIL BLOCK
- It’s Broker Madness time!!! Vote for your favorite at theoptionsinsider.com
- Match-ups this round: TD Ameritrade vs. SogoTrade, Schwab vs. LightSpeed Trading, Fidelity Investments vs. Merrill Edge, TradeStation vs. Trading Block, Ally Invest vs. Firstrade, Interactive Brokers vs. TradeHawk by Tradier, E*Trade vs. Robin Hood, eOptions vs. Tastyworks
- Question from JDog - Why don’t you guys talk about unusual index activity
- Question from Bob Lasy - What would you say is the #1 go-to options strategy? Is it just buying a call or is it something more elaborate?
AROUND THE BLOCK
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