Option Block 283: Kick the Can
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Trading Block:\xa0 A huge drop in VIX cash. Gold also got crushed today.\xa0 Plus, a very unusual trade in VXX.
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Xpress Block:\xa0 Everything on the equity options desk was active today
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Around the Block: Upcoming earnings - Alcoa, Google.\xa0 Waiting to see if Washington continues to kick the can.\xa0