Option Block 763: AAPL Options Debate, Return of the Bull and More

Trading Block/Earnings highlights from the week: Tuesday - Salesforce Wednesday - Box Thursday - TD, GameStop, HP Clothing Retailers: Burlington, Chico's, J Jill, Guess, Express, Abercrombie & Fitch Plus, Oil sells off - WTI Crude back in the $40 handle. Bitcoin getting crushed - BTC threatening 4000 Odd Block: Tesla put summary, Dec lifts puts in (VOD), opening put love in (AEO), and opening call love in (IQV) Mail Block/Options question of the week AAPL continues to take a beating - recently dropping below $175. We know many of you LOVE to trade AAPL and this selloff creates opportunities. Looking ahead to Jan 2019 expiration- which trade would you prefer to make in AAPL right now? Sell Jan 150P for $1.65 Buy Jan 150P for $1.65 Sell Jan 200C for $1 Buy Jan 200C for $1 Listener questions and comments Question from Leot - Is Apple a good candidate for stock substitution here? If so how would you set it up? Question from Burns - Is buying a call actually the best way to get long stock in this market? Around The Block/This Week in the Markets Nov 29: Jobless Claims, Personal Income and Outlays