Option Block 198: Sex Scandals and Star Wars

Published: Nov. 13, 2012, 6:21 p.m.

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Option Block 198: Sex Scandals and Star Wars

Trading Block: All three major indices unchanged at 0. Mild vol selloff, following a mild rally after post-election selloff. CIA head forced out following a fantastically crazy scandal.

Odd Block: Unusual activity in Titanium Metals Corp. (TIE); bullish options are in play on drug maker Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY); unusual activity in Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. (FBC).

Xpress Block: John Grigus is on the OX hot seat today. What\'s he still doing in Groupon?

Strategy Block: Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses collars and understanding the Greeks.

Around the Block: Cisco earnings tomorrow after the close. Cosi and Dell: 11/15, Hot Topic: 11/14. Disney\'s bullish future following the purchase of Lucasfilm. Looking ahead to Black Friday.

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