July 4, 2024
Property and Financial Crimes

Option Block 654: Looking into EFX Insider Trading



Trading Block: VIX is back in the single digits, hitting 9.54 today. AAPL and the iPhone X. The Key Question on Equifax Options Trade Is Who Initiated the Order ( .

Odd Block: A funky fly/stupid in Finish Line Inc. (FINL). Put spread vs. calls in SPDR Euro Stoxx 50 ETF(FEZ). Size collar trade in Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. (FOLD).

Strategy Block: The listeners pick the strategy block: Uncle Mike discusses selling premium with a 9 VIX.

Mail Block: Listeners take control of the show

• Comment from Salman Azhar – I’ve been selling out of money debit diagonals during earning, on both upside and downside. Essentially exploiting vega during volatility crush. I lose some money at times but the overall strategy has been great. Have I been lucky or does this make sense?

• Comment from Jedi Marcus – Did the EFX executive know about the breach, but before they disclosed it to the public?

Around the Block: VIX futures have been consistently correct, VIX cash consistently wrong. What shoe will drop?

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