Option Block 734: Talking AAPL, TSLA, VIX and More
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Trading Block: The week in trading (so far)
- Social media tech stocks are taking a bath
Earnings:
- Tuesday - Apple
- Wednesday - Tesla
- Thursday - Activision/Blizzard, Shake Shack, Blue Apron, Go Pro
- Friday - CBOE
Odd Block: More Jan 2019 50 Puts in Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), line-in-the-sand puts in Adient PLC (ADNT), and put sweeps in AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS).
Mail Block: Options question of the week
EarningsSeason is still in full swing. Which names will dominate your options trading this week?
- Apple, $AAPL
- Tesla, $TSLA
- GoPro, $GPRO
- CBOE, $CBOE
Listener comments:
- Comment from Value Dissenter -Tesla. Yay puts.
- Question from Ellen - When would you buy those $TSLA Jan 50 puts?
- Question from LOO7 -I think the market is top heavy here. What should I be looking at in terms of options trades? I mostly own spy in my portfolio. Straight 5% OTM puts or something else?
Around the Block: What's on the radar for the rest of the week?
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