Episode 548 • • 1:53:27 - 2:00:19
548: Mournful Mortician
BitMessage, Natural Gas Markets and UNG Option Data
A producer on the BitMessage channel analyzed the "UNG" natural gas ticker following Adam's theory on the Syrian conflict. The analysis found massive open interest in January 2015 $17 puts, suggesting a major player is betting on natural gas prices remaining above that level. The segment explains complex trading terms like "strike peg" and the selling of "time" in the options market.