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Dec 14, 2018

Options news you can use for Friday, December 14, 2018

Dec 14, 2018

Trading Block: A mixed day today after a crazy week.

Most active today:

• SPY - 1.62M (ADV 3.44M)
• VIX - 332k (603k ADV)

Earnings Highlights:

• Monday - Stitch Fix
• Tuesday - Dave & Busters, American Eagle Outfitters
• Wednesday - Vera Bradley, Peak Resorts
• Thursday - Costco, Adobe

And, Apple falls after Chinese court...

Dec 14, 2018

WWoO 57: Panel - How Do You Know When to Hedge?

Many investors continue to wonder how long the bull market will last. After all, it began almost a decade ago. So does it make sense to consider hedging? Join OIC for a lively panel discussion, moderated by OIC Sr. Investor Services Specialist Mark Benzaquen, to learn how...

Dec 14, 2018

Topics this week include:

• Soybeans
• Crude Oil
• Nat Gas
• Equities
• Metals/Gold
• Crypto/Bitcoin
• Winners: KC Wheat, Iron Ore, Palladium
• Losers: Nat Gas, Rough Rice, E-Mini Russell 2000

Futures Options Feedback: Listeners take over

• Question from JLN7 -Is it safe to write calls in nat gas again?
• Question from Mainev -Didn't...

Dec 13, 2018

When the market conditions are right, it can be a good time to trade a butterfly in the S&P 500. Now is the time. You can find more in The Options Playbook, which is always available on OptionsPlaybook.com, in on the Amazon Kindle edition.

Specifically:

• As of this recording, the VIX is higher than last week, but down a...