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Option Block 462: The Great Fed Fake out

The Option Block
The Option Block
Episode • Sep 11, 2015 • 59m

Trading Block: Federal Reserve may bring new life to fed-funds options pit. Apple plans land with a thud. Apple is pulling out all the stops, but nothing it seems, can get the stock moving or get investors jazzed again.

 

Odd Block: Calls trade in Whiting Petroleum Corp. (WLL), calls trade in Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM), and calls trade in Rite Aid Inc. (RAD).

Listener Mail: Listener questions and comments

  • Question from MB2 - Heard you chat about legging spreads on the show. The strategy guy seemed to not be a fan of legging. Can he expand on that and his reasoning behind it? I have utilized legging many times as a way to improve my execution prices on spreads. I think it is a legitimate trading technique.

 

Around the Block: Earnings season is coming? 

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