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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 16, 2019

TWIFO 135: The Brexit Bounce

Equities
- Strong December for futures options at CME
- Russell futures setting new records in December
- Exploring how equity put writes fared during a tumultuous Q4
- Secret pockets of liquidity for equity futures

FX
- Weekly call skew annihilated in GBP/USD
- Funky Risk Reversal trading in June this week

AGS
- Beans put skew getting bid up this week on strong volume

Hogs
- What is the hog skew predicting going forward?

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