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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.

Feb 5, 2018

Today's guest co-host is Agha Mirza, Global Head of Interest Rate Products for CME Group Inc.

Topics this week include:

  • Rates
  • Indices
  • Crude

Futures Options Feedback: Listener questions and comments

  • Question from Jackson - How is the new Fed chair being reflected in the rates products?
  • Question from Alejandro - Can you guys do an overview of Rho and its impact on options in a rising interest rate environment? Is this something I should be concerned about?