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The Long and Short of Futures Options: Precious Metals and FX

Published: Oct. 26, 2011, 5:59 p.m.

Precious Metals and FX
Join Options Insider Founder Mark Longo as he dives into two of the hottest product categories in world of futures options - Metals and FX. Mark is joined by Craig LeVeille, Director of FX Products and Patricia Cauley, Director of Metals Products, CME Group.

WHAT TO WATCH?

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  • BREAKING DOWN THE METALS OPTIONS VOLUME EXPLOSION - WHY ARE METALS SO HOT RIGHT NOW?

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  • FX OPTIONS VOLUME RUNDOWN - WHAT IS GOING ON WITH THE EURO?

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  • WHAT PERCENTAGE OF METALS CONTRACTS ARE BEING EXECUTED ELECTRONICALLY THESE DAYS?

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  • PLATINUM - WHY HAS THIS PRECIOUS METAL FAILED TO CAPTURE THE SPOTLIGHT LIKE GOLD & SILVER?

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  • INDUSTRIAL METALS: HAS THE SPOTLIGHT BEEN STOLEN BY THE MORE RETAIL-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS?
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WHAT'S NEW?

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  • OVERVIEW OF MINI-METALS AND WEEKLY METALS OPTIONS CONTRACTS.
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  • GOLD VIX - PLANS FOR THE FUTURE

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  • WHAT IS GOING ON WITH EURO VOLCONTRACTS?
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  • EXPLOSION IN ELECTRONIC EXECUTION FOR METALS AND FX - A BOON FOR THE RETAIL FUTURES OPTIONS TRADER.
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  • NEW CUSTOMERS DISCOVERING FUTURES OPTIONS INCLUDING FINANCIAL ADVISORS AND HIGH-END RETAIL TRADERS.
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WHAT'S ON YOUR MIND?
THE LISTENERS TAKE OVER THE SHOW WITH QUESTIONS ON THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:

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  • LIQUIDITY IN METALS OPTIONS

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  • WEEKLY METALS OPTIONS

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  • HOW/WHEN THE CME DECIDES TO ADJUST MARGIN REQUIREMENTS
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