Option Block 212: Sweep the Leg, Johnny
Option Block 212: Sweep the Leg, Johnny
Trading Block: There was a broad rally across the street, but VIX cash languishing yet again. Alcoa earnings send out a resounding "meh," with the stock essentially unchanged. It’s a premium sellers dream. BATS executes hundreds of thousands of transactions outside NBBO. CBOE rebranding: "Execute Success." Are you sure about that?
Odd Block: Calls trading in Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) calls trade, large blocks of opening calls trade on Deckers Outdoor Corp. (DECK), and interesting call trading in GT Solar International Inc…
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