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Gold/Mining/Energy : Big Dog's Boom Boom Room

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To: CommanderCricket who wrote (138466)7/30/2010 2:29:15 PM
From: ChanceIs  Read Replies (3) of 206329
 
Commander

Am on the phone with Schwab right now. We are looking at the CBOE website for weeklies:

cboe.com

Listing for a particular underlying security can appear and disappear - usually on anticipated news/earnings. General interest is building in the weeklies. When pre-market option trading was introduced there was a big hype, but there was never a single trade. So weeklies might not last, but that seems unlikely. Schwab is moving to offer them but it won't be until November at the earliest.

I might implement my strategy in late October using the regular Nov contracts, e.g. buy puts and calls on Nov CHKs.

We did find weeklies on these issues:

XON, POT, RIG, USO,
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