Option Block 138: There Is No Crying in Options
Option Block 138: There Is No Crying in Options
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Trading Block: Vol rundown - despite little movement, there is quite a bit of intraday volatility in the vol products. RIMM, COSI & TIBX earnings after the bell. Obama looks to end oil subsidies. Europe still weighing in on the broad market. Best Buy slashing stores nationwide. The BATS debacle continues after they cancelled their IPO. ZNGA buys app developer for $180M plus $30M retention bonuses.
Odd Block: Wednesday activity review: Groupon, Inc. (GRPN). Monday activity review: Red Hat, Inc. (RHT). Last but not least, unusual activity in TIBCO Software Inc. (TIBX).
Xpress Block: Tim Navabi discusses getting quotes when trading - always have a plan B for getting a quote. Also, learn how to get out of a trade if you make a mistake.
Around the Block: Taking another look at today's earnings. Andrew tells a hallowing tale about making sure to cover your errors. Keeping an eye on XLV and oil upside. The end of the quarter looms ahead.
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