This episode features special guest Erik Norland, Executive Director and Senior Economist of CME Group
Topics this week include:
- Gold
- Crude Oil
- Winners: Nat Gas, WTI
- Losers: Lean Hogs, Iron Ore
Futures Options Feedback: Listeners weigh in
Options Question of the Week: First #Harvey, then #Irma, now #Jose & more. We prep houses/cars/family for #disasters. How do you prep your portfolio?
- Get Long $VIX/$VXX/$UVXY
- Go To Cash/T-bills
- Buy Index/Stock Puts
- "Risk Assets" - Gold, etc.
Listener Questions:
- Question from Uriah - I think CME should do an updated version of the collar study but on futures options? There are a lot of markets on the CME platform that seem well suited to collar trading.
- Question from Tomseh - Can we get a quicktrike skew index that we can track and trade?
This Week in Futures Options