Trading Block: Looming government shutdown spooks the market.
Most active today:
• SPY – 2.1M (ADV 3.44M)
• VIX – 326k (603K ADV)
Earnings Highlights:
• Monday – Oracle (after bell)
• Tuesday – Darden, Navistar, FedEx
• Wednesday – Rite Aid, General Mills
• Thursday – Conagra, Nike
• Friday – Carmax
Odd Block: Tesla put summary, opening call sale in (ONB), opening call love in (CG) and put love in Macy’s (M)
Strategy Block: Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses 1256 contracts and wash sales.
Mail Block: Options qusetion of the week
Which upcoming volatility product are you most excited about trading in 2019? Or are you content to stay with the original despite lingering issues?
• SPIKES
• Realday/RealVol
• Voldex/Skewdex
• I’ll stick with VIX
Listener question:
• Question from CodeLife10 – What is your thought on JPM tomorrow?
Around the Block: What’s on the radar for the pre-holiday week?
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