Option Block 606: The Eye of Sauron is Fixed on Puts

The Option Block

Mar 28, 2017•1 hr

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Episode description

Trading Block: Vol skew gets dumped. Should technical analysis be applied to VIX? Stock-market fear threatens a return, as Dow stares at longest losing streak in 6 years.

Odd Block: Puts trade in SPDR KBW Regional Banking (KRE), puts trade in GoldCorp (GG), puts trade in Bank of New York Mellon Corp (BK)

Mail Block: Quizzes, question and more.

Options #BrokerMadness tournament going on now. Current #Options #BrokerMadness battle (Monday/Tuesday). @OptionsHouse v. @TradingBlock https://twitter.com/Options/status/846361692544024577

Question from Zanzibar - What is max pain? Does it matter?

Comment from VoiceOfReason1 -Options seems far too complicated - too much thinking involved. I follow the penny stock community - they are usually dead accurate.

Question from Symphox -If you trade options correctly, is it true you will always have the advantage over outright stock purchase/shorting?

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