Option Block 261: NFLX Strangles Children
Trading Block: Netflix earnings are after the bell. Could it be the return of the widow-maker? McDonald's down 3%. It’s never a good sign for the economy when McD can't make money. A follow-up on our good discussion on after-hours options trading from our last show. Is 3pm still reasonable?
Odd Block: Call ratios trade in Skechers USA Inc. (SKX), calls trade in Verisign Inc. (VRSN), puts sold on the World Acceptance Corp. (WRLD), and call sellers in General Growth Properties (GGP).
Xpress Block: Metals and oil predominately featured on the desk today.
Mail Block: The all stars channel their inner therapists, and Obi Wan
Around the Block: Earnings, Earnings, Earnings! Ford 7/24 before, Facebook 7/24 after, Electronic Arts 7/23 after, Amazon 7/25 after, Apple - 7/23, United Airlines 7/25 before, Zynga 7/24 after.