This Week In Futures Options

Today's CME hotseat guest is Matt Bradbard, Director of Alternative Investments, RCM Topics this week include: Where is the vol? New Zealand Dollar (our surprise product of the week) Crude Oil Corn Futures Options Feedback: Polls, questions, comments and more! TWIFO Flash Poll: Which Options product had largest % change in open interest over the past week? 50% - Soybeans 25% - Emini Nasdaq 100 8% - Copper 17% - Live Cattle Questions and Comments: Comment from LilChech - My vote for crazy CME product is oats. Who trades oats? Question from Eve4 - You talked gold collars a few eps back. Silver has been selling off. Is this a good time for a silver collar? Question from Antim - How far out can I go in most CME options? Can I go out as far as a LEAP? Question from BulzEye7 - Are options worth it for day-traders? Or just for swing-traders? Comments on Bitcoin - What could go wrong? Re: CFTC approves options trading in Bitcoin. Can you short BTC?