Options Action: Dividend Disaster

A big dividend yield can seem mighty attractive. But don’t be deceived; it can also be a warning sign of trouble. How can you hedge against this kind of risk?

Brian Stutland of Stutland Equities suggests an options trade.

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Trader disclosure: On June 10, 2010, the following stocks and commodities mentioned or intended to be mentioned on CNBC’s Fast Money were owned by the Fast Money traders; Kelly owns (GS) puts; Kelly owns (SPY) puts; Terranova owns (IPSU), (BX), (UDN), (PFE), (RSX), (TER), (AXP), (BMO), (BBY), (DIS), (XCO), (SWN), (GLD), (AAPL), (IPI), (SU), (V), (TEVA), (FXB), (CVS); Adami owns (AGU), (BTU), (C), (GS), (INTC), (MSFT)

Joe Terranova
Terranova works for (VRTS)
Terranova is chief market strategist of Virtus Investment Partners, LTD.
Virtus Investment Partners owns more than 1% of (AMKR)
Virtus Investment Partners owns more than 1% of (IGE)
Virtus Investment Partners owns more than 1% of (DBV)
Virtus Investment Partners owns more than 1% of (XLB)
Virtus Investment Partners owns more than 1% of (XLV)
Virtus Investment Partners owns more than 1% of (XLY)
Virtus Investment Partners owns more than 1% of (XLI)
Virtus Investment Partners owns more than 1% of (XLU)
Virtus Investment Partners owns more than 1% of (DRYS)

For Anthony Scaramucci
SkyBridge Capital owns the UK Pound
SkyBridge Capital owns Gold
Scaramucci owns (GS) and (GS) Puts
Scaramucci and Skybridge Capital own (JNJ)

Brian Kelly
Kanundrum Capital is short (GS)
Kanundrum Capital is short (FXI)
Kanundrum Capital is short (RSX)
Kanundrum Capital is short (XLY)
Kanundrum Capital is short (XLK)
Kanundrum Capital is short (XLE)
Kanundrum Capital is short (XLB)
Kanundrum Capital is short (FCX)
Kanundrum Capital is short EURO
Kanundrum Capital is short POUND
Kanundrum Capital is short SWILL
Kanundrum Capital U.S. DOLLAR
Kanundrum Capital owns (GLD)
Kanundrum Capital owns (TLT)
Kanundrum Capital owns (GFI)
Kanundrum Capital owns (AUY)
Kanundrum Capital owns (GDXJ)


Patty Edwards
Edwards owns (AA) for clients
Edwards owns (GE) for clients
Edwards owns (NSC) for clients
Edwards owns (UNP) for clients
Edwards owns (INTC) for clients
Edwards owns (STM) for clients
Edwards owns (TXN) for clients
Edwards owns (NVDA) for clients
Edwards owns (AAPL) for clients
Edwards owns (HPQ) for clients
Edwards owns (MSFT) for clients
Edwards owns (DELL) for clients
Edwards owns (GOOG) for clients
Edwards owns (JPM) for clients
Edwards owns (BAC) for clients
Edwards owns (C) for clients
Edwards owns (WFC) for clients
Edwards owns (MS) for clients
Edwards owns (RIG) for clients
Edwards owns (NE) for clients
Edwards owns (SLB) for clients
Edwards owns (HAL) for clients
Edwards owns (DO) for clients
Edwards owns (VXX) for clients
Edwards owns (SPY) for clients
Edwards owns (QQQQ) for clients
Edwards owns (GLD) for clients
Edwards owns (ORA) for clients
Edwards owns (KFT) for clients

Barry Ritholtz|
Ritholtz Firm owns (C)

For Edward Mills
**no disclosures **

For Peter Boockvar
Boockvar owns Euros

For Brian Stutland
Stutland Equities makes a market in VIX and SPX options



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