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This Week in Futures Options

Gold, crude oil, corn, soybeans and more - with so many tradeable products the futures options market is an intimidating place. How can you possibly keep track of the latest trading activity across so many different products? Don’t worry - we’ve got you covered. Welcome to This Week in Futures Options - the program designed to help active futures options traders stay on top of this ever-changing marketplace. Each week we’ll break down the top trades, hot products, volatility explosions and much more. Whether you’re an experienced veteran or a newcomer looking to separate the wheat from the lean hogs, This Week in Futures Options has the information you can’t find anywhere else...
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Jul 10, 2017

Topics this week include:

  • Crude
  • Gold
  • Reuters takes a page from TWIFO
  • Silver
  • Being jaunty

Futures Options Feedback: Listeners take over

Options question of the week. Let's get back to basics. #Options are great way to get long (bullish) exposure to stocks & futures. What's your fav way to go long?

  • Long Call/Call Spread
  • Short Put/Put Spread
  • Stock(Future) Replacement
  • Bullish Risk Reversal

ANOTHER Options question of the week: Everyone is talking about #Bitcoin #Volatility these days. Where do you stand on #Bitcoin after last weeks aggressive downturn?

  • 19% - Too Volatile - I'm out
  • 09% - I'm still bullish
  • 41% - I want #Bitcoin #Options
  • 31% - I'm sick of #Bitcoin

Listener questions and comments:

  • Question from Ely - Are collars generally easier to put on in futures options due to the different skew than equity options?
  • Comment from JBiggs - I think lumber is probably the craziest. Who actually trades that stuff outside of hurricane season?
  • Question from KBX32 - What is the cheapest way to hedge my portfolio with futures options?
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