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Option Block 313: Yelling at Yellen

Option Block 313: Yelling at Yellen

Trading Block: A rather quiet day on the street. It has been a strange week for vol/VIX. Does this buyback draw a line in the sand at $500 for Apple? Icahn is dropping his call for expanded buyback program after getting little support. BATS is talking about launching a second options exchange after their merger. Bitcoin taking it on the chin since our last show. An exchange stopped taking withdrawals and it is crushing the price.

Odd Block: Puts Trade in iShares MSCI EAFE Index (EFA), puts Trade in ConAgra Foods, Inc. (CAG), calls roll in AuRico Gold Inc…

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