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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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This Week in Futures Options 116: Metals, Energy and Hedging Equities with Treasury Options

Aug 24, 2018

Topics this week include:

  • Crude
  • Equities/S&P
  • Metals/Silver
  • Bitcoin/Crypto

Futures Options Feedback: Options question of the week

We're talking about #Crypto #Derivatives at the upcoming @BlockchainVoice Conference (register at http://VoiceOfBlockChain.com). So this week we want to know which #Crypto product you'd like to see listed on a major venue next.

  • 72% - Bitcoin Options
  • 8% - Ripple Options/Futures
  • 15% - Ether Options/Futures
  • 5% - Litecoin Options/Futures

Listener questions and comments:

  • Comment from Umesh - (SEC rejecting Bitcoin ETFs) May be they only like to trade futures #BTC
  • Comment from Apex Trading - Good. I have several wells and the low gas price has been sucking!
  • Question from Lil Danger - First selloff, then NVDA, now SEC rejects bitcoin. Is the bloom off the crypto rose?
  • Comment from LVers - Hogs please.
  • Question from Splitsville - Why is long put/covered call a "collar" while short put/long call is a "risk reversal?" Never understood that one.