Option Block 732: Talking MSFT, TSLA, VIX, and VXX; plus Pairs Trading

The Option Block · Jul 20, 2018 · 1h 1m

Trading Block: A review of the week in trading

Amazon and Apple: The race to $1 trillion.

Earnings!

Thursday - Microsoft

Friday - GE, Honeywell

MSFT (after the bell) - $104.70, ATM straddle: $3.70, approx. 3.5%

Odd Block: Bullish risk reversal in Discovery Communications Inc. (DISCA), Rolling call speeds in Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC), Call 3-way in Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI)

Strategy Block: Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses options pairs vs. stock pairs.

Mail Block: Listeners weigh in

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