Trading Block with very special guest co-host: Henry Schwartz, Trade Alert

Earnings today after the bell:

• Alphabet/GOOGL - $889, ATM Straddle - $29, approx. 3.2%
• Amazon - $921.50, ATM Straddle - $37.50, approx. 4%
• Intel - $37.25, ATM Straddle - $1.20, approx. 3.2%
• Starbucks - $61.75, ATM Straddle - $2.40, approx. 4%

Odd Block: Calls trade in Applied Optoelectronics Inc. (AAOI), calls trade in Nabors Industries Ltd (NBR), and calls trade in Yandex NV (YNDX)

Strategy Block: Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses the six factors of option pricing.

Around the Block/Question of the Week:

Earnings Season is upon us. Big names are reporting soon. Which is your pick for the largest % move post-earnings?

• $AMZN, 36%
• $GOOGL, 26%
• $CMG, 30%
• $MSFT, 8%

Earnings this week: 3M, ATT, Chipotle, JetBlue, Xerox, Boeing, PepsiCo, Nasdaq, Google, Amazon, Ford, Intel, Southwest, Starbucks, Exxon, General Motors.