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Option Block 674: Bitcoin Battles and Long Options Debate

Dec 05, 20171 hr 3 min
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Episode description

Trading Block: GOP tax plan passes the Senate. CBOE Plans December 10 Launch of Bitcoin Futures Trading

Odd Block: Size OTM call paper in Plains GP Holdings LP (PAGP). Funky ratio verticals/stupid in Him Technologies Inc. (HIMX). Weird backwards post-earnings roll in L Brands Inc. (LB).

Mail Block: Options question of the week

The war for Bitcoin Derivatives is heating up w/ both CME Group and CBOE jumping into the fray. How do you think you'll be trading Bitcoin in 2018?

  • CME BRR Futures
  • CBOE Gemini Futures
  • Stick w/ Regular Bitcoin
  • Still don't trust Crypto

Listeners weigh in:

  • Question from The Financial Grynch - Do you REALLY reckon long options is profitable?

Around The Block/ Economic Reports:

  • Dec 4: Factory Orders
  • Dec 5: International Trade
  • Dec 6: Productivity Costs
  • Dec 7: Jobless Claims
  • Dec 8: Unemployment, Consumer Sentiment
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