Option Block 440: Lions, Tigers and Bears. Oh, My!

Published: June 16, 2015, 8:37 p.m.

Trading Block: Trade bodies urge regulators to sort out derivatives reporting. Stocks to watch: CVS, Lumber Liquidators, Actavis. CBOE extends VIX and SPX options trading hours as global growth in VIX continues to build.

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Odd Block: Puts trade in SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB), calls trade in iShares MSCI Germany Index (EWG), and calls roll in TASER International, Inc. (TASR).

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Strategy Block: Tosaw discusses hedging bond portfolios.

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Option Pit Mystery Block: Sebastian discusses crisis management.

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Around the Block: Earnings: Oracle, Rite Aid & FedEx Highlight Quiet Earnings Week.