Option Block 815: Going BYND TSLA With Bollinger Strangles

TRADING BLOCK

VIX -  14.3, 1-point lower than last show

VVIX - 82.8, Unchanged from last week

Most active indices - VIX: 310k, SPY: 2.5M, SPX: 1.1M

Most active equity options - GE, AAPL, TSLA, AMD, BAC, FB, BABA, ORCL, AMZN, MSFT

Just a reminder - SPY goes ex-div June 21

Earnings:

Tuesday - Adobe

Wednesday - Oracle, Barnes & Noble

Thursday - Kroger, Darden Restaurants (Yard House, Capital Grill, Seasons 52, Longhorn Steakhouse, Olive Garden)

Friday - Carmax

ODD BLOCK

July covered calls in Iqvia Holdings Inc (IQV)

Call love in Pure Storage Inc (PSTG)

Crushing puts below bid in Sea Ltd (SE) - from 4/22

MAIL BLOCK

#QuestionoftheWeek: Let's play a guessing game. Which of the following names has the highest 30-day REALIZED volatility? No cheating. What does your gut tell you? $TSLA #BITCOIN #CRUDEOIL #NASDAQ $QQQ #WTI

- $TSLA

- #BITCOIN

- #WTI #CRUDE OIL

- $QQQ

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