How Apples Being Played in the Options Market

The video discusses recent market corrections, highlighting a 10% decline and increased volatility as October approaches. It examines the impact of a stronger dollar on earnings and the role of the Fed in liquidity provisions. The VIX is analyzed for its potential rise due to market uncertainties. Trading strategies for SPY are explored, focusing on protective options. The video also covers Apple's stock activity, noting significant options trading around the iPhone 6 launch and potential earnings impact.

What is one of the main concerns discussed in relation to the stronger dollar?

• It will decrease consumer spending.

• It will increase inflation.

• It will impact earnings per share.

• It will lead to higher interest rates.

What is the current trend of the VIX index as mentioned in the video?

• It is fluctuating randomly without a clear trend.

• It is trending higher with higher highs and higher lows.

• It is stable with no significant change.

• It is decreasing with lower lows.

What is the potential target for the VIX index if the S&P breaks down?

• 10-12

• 20-22

• 24-26

• 16-18

What type of strategy is being considered for SPY options?

• Selling a put spread

• Buying a put spread

• Selling call options

• Buying call options

What is the significance of the 105 strike in Apple stocks?

• It is the price at which Apple stocks are expected to fall.

• It is a heavily traded strike indicating potential for a breakout.

• It is the lowest point Apple has reached recently.

• It is the average price of Apple stocks.