Option Block 735: The AAPL, TSLA, VIX Trifecta

Trading Block: A review of the week from a trading perspective.

• APPL (earnings were on Tuesday)
• Apple makes history by becoming first U.S. company to reach $1 trillion market value

Earnings:

• Thursday - Activision/Blizzard, Shake Shack, Blue Apron, Go Pro
• Friday - CBOE

Odd Block: WMB Call-palooza and GRPN Pre-Earnings Call 1x2.

Strategy Block: Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses the possible outcome of more rate hikes.

Mail Block: Listener questions and comments

Question of the week: EarningsSeason is still in full swing. Which names will dominate your #Options trading this week?

• Apple - $AAPL
• Tesla- $TSLA
• GoPro - $GPRO
• CBOE - $CBOE

Listners weigh in:

• Question from Andrew Lane - I tried searching for options on the major advisor news sources including Pensions & Investments and Financial Advisors magazine and came up blank. Why do these mainstream outlets ignore this space? Where should I go to learn more about options for advisors?

Around the Block: What's coming up of interest?