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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.

Oct 31, 2016

This week your TWIFO hosts discuss:

  • Gold
  • Crude Oil/WTI
  • Soybeans

You can find all the cool reports Nick talks about on www.cme.com/twio.


Oct 24, 2016

Topics this week include:

Crude Oil/WTI

Gold & Silver

Nat Gas

FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK

Comment from JVich - How about coal for a surprise product? Seems to be doing more volume….?

Question from N. Molansen - Why are there not options on stock futures?


Oct 18, 2016

Topics this week include:

  • WTI
  • Gold
  • Corn!

Futures options feedback: Listner questions and comments

  • Question from TradeAlytics - Can you please confirm the last trade time for LOX6? Plus, symbology
  • Question from Crude - Is the put/call ratio useful when trading crude?

You can find all the cool reports Nick talks about...


Oct 10, 2016

Topics this week include:

  • Gold
  • WTI
  • Soybeans

Futures Options Feedback: Listener questions and comments

  • Tweet from SellPuts - Is #Gold-pocalypse going to continue? Yes, particularly if the dollar index keeps moving towards 98 and above.
  • Comment from Ben Green - OI Heat Maps: One of the best I've seen for visualization...


Oct 3, 2016

This week your TWIFO hosts discuss:

  • Crude! Pop in IV, love affair with upside calls. WTI lights it up with the Nov 50 strike.
  • Gold! Vol hits multi-year lows. People are paying the rent in gold
  • Surprise product of the week: Lean hogs. 52 puts lighting up the tape. Skew is askew

Futures Options Feedback: Listener...