Option Block 431: Why Is No One Trading Options? - podcast episode cover

Option Block 431: Why Is No One Trading Options?

May 12, 201555 min
--:--
--:--
Download Metacast podcast app
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episode description

Trading Block: OPEC: Oil prices to stay below $100 for next decade. April U.S. options volume at 327.6m, down from March as spreads tighten. Highlights from The Options Industry Conference in Miami last week.

Odd Block: Calls and puts trade in the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY), puts trade in Altisource Portfolio Solutions (ASPS), and calls trade in Iron Mountain Inc. (IRM)

Strategy Block: Tosaw discusses selling calendar spreads

Mail Block: Listener questions and comments

  • Question from Nicolas Bougie: Many Thanks for [Russell] Rhodes podcast you guys put online. Very educational! My question to you guys is: What is your personal favorite trading platform and why? What platform would you suggest to someone starting in this business?

Around the Block: Earnings! Wednesday - Cisco, JC Penney, Macys. Thursday - Kohls, Nordstrom, King Digital

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android