TWIFO 176: Taking a Deep Dive into Nat Gas, Crude, Equities and More

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, MD OF DERIVATIVES LICENSING, FTSE RUSSELL

WHAT WERE THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS IN FUTURES OPTIONS THIS WEEK?

WTI

POTENTIAL TRADE WAR END GIVES LIFT TO CRUDE THE RETURN OF GLOBAL DEMAND DRIVING UP PRICES CRUDE PRODUCTION SHIFTING TO SHORTER TERM?

NAT GAS

Ready For NatGas' Biggest Bull Market This Year? The biggest bull market of the year in natural gas is shaping up, with huge stakes riding on an intense freeze forecast in the eastern two-thirds of the United States — the country’s most-closely watched heating market.

EQUITIES

TRADE WAR OPTIMISM LIFTING MARKETS, CRUSHING VOLATILITY VIX 12.4 - DOWN 1 VVIX: 89 - UP 1 FROM LAST SHOW RVX: 16.70 - DOWN .7 FROM LAST WEEK  VIX/RVX SPREAD - 4.3 - EVEN WIDER THAN LAST WEEK

FX

EURODOLLAR OPTIONS

FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK

QUESTION FROM LLJ: What are the tickers for the russell 2000 buywrite indices? QUESTION FROM YTI97: Are the puts in rut options more bid than the similar term puts in s&p?