Option Block 240: Questions Linger After CBOE Shutdown

Published: May 3, 2013, 5:48 p.m.

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Option Block 240: Questions Linger After CBOE Shutdown

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TRADING BLOCK:\xa0The yo-yo markets continue - down 1%, up 1%.\xa0Facebook misses but still feels the love. LinkedIn down after hours.\xa0Earnings...Earnings...Earnings!

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ODD BLOCK:\xa0Calls trade in Neutral Tandem Inc (IQNT) and calls trade in Monster Worldwide Inc. (MWW)

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XPRESS BLOCK:\xa0OX unveils a new quick trade function for iPad users, as well as other new front ends.\xa0

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LISTENER MAIL:\xa0Question from TBD6: The CBOE outage made me wonder - what do I do if I can't access those products again? \xa0Question from Nick Milligan, Toronto, ON: Do you think the CBOE crash will spell the end of proprietary products like SPX and VIX?

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AROUND THE BLOCK:\xa0Non-farm payrolls. Earnings: CBOE 5/3 - before the open, Tesla 5/8.

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