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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.

Jan 17, 2017

In this episode of This Week in Futures Options, your hosts discuss:

  • What in the heck is happening in the WTI/Brent spread?
  • The crazy trade of the week
  • The QuikSkew view
  • What's happening in WTI volatility?

Futures options feedback: What do you want the hosts to discuss?

  • Roger asks, why can't I find a broker that offers trading on ethanol options? #sad #mad
  • Cooper wants to know about copper.
  • Real Justin thinks gold will continue to run up until the inauguration.