
Option Block 518: Earnings Preview: AAPL, AMZN, FB and More
Trading Block: Stocks drop ahead of earnings onslaught. Traders may just be forced to unwind all those VIX bets.
Earnings today before the bell: Xerox, Haliburton
Earnings today after the bell: The Container Store
AAPL - ATM straddle: $4.90, approx. 4.6%
FB - ATM straddle: $8, approx. 7.2%
AMZN - ATM straddle: $49.50, approx. 7.9%
Odd Block: Calls trade in Health Care SPDR (XLV), calls trade in BankRate Inc. (RATE), and calls trade in Dollar Tree Inc (DTLR)
Strategy Block: Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses dollar cost averaging.
Around the Block: Earnings!
Tuesday - Apple, Fiat Chrysler, 3M Company…
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