Option Block 754: What The Heck Is Going On?

Trading Block: Holy crap and holy crap! Earnings: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE): Earnings topped views but revenue missed as ticket sales to live events fell, and the company plans to go ahead with an event in Saudi Arabia. Twitter (TWTR): The stock shot up 16%, near 32, during morning trading on the stock market today. Amazon (AMZN): ATM straddle: $102, approx. 6% Alphabet (GOOGL): ATM straddle: $57, approx. 5% AND Chinese operatives were able to infiltrate motherboards made by a US company that sold to Apple and Amazon: Bloomberg Odd Block: Put summary in Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), call sale in Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), and call sale in Magellan Midstream Partners (MMP) Mail Block: Options question of the week Earnings are back with big tech names on the docket. Which of the following will be lighting up your #Options trading this week? Bonus points for your preferred strategies - e.g. call vertical, straddle, etc. Microsoft $MSFT Amazon $AMZN Alphabet $GOOGL Twitter $TWTR Listener questions and comments Question from RonS6 - What's your suggested minimum account size to start trading options? Question from Tony - Is $HMNY the most option-like stock on the planet? Around the Block/This Week in the Markets Oct 26: GDP, Consumer Sentiment