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\\n\\nOption Block 216: Embracing Degeneracy
\\nTrading Block: Most indexes closed fractionally up or down on the day. Vol continues to stay at record lows. Action in Ford and Facebook so far this week.
\\nOdd Block: Puts trade in Western Union Co. (WU), a block of calls trade in Facebook Inc. (FB), and calls trade in Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO).
\\nXpress Block: Alex discusses the latest from the Idea Hub, which included a lot of SPX PM ideas today. CFTC approved the Euro stock futures in the U.S. today.
\\nStrategy Block: Great Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses selling puts on the S&P 500, a strategy they use at RCM.
\\nMail Block: The All-Stars answer listener questions.
\\nAround the Block: Yahoo! earnings. Ford earnings tomorrow before the open. Facebook on 1/30, Amazon on 1/29, Electronic Arts on 1/30.
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