Options Action: Gold

If you think gold is going lower but hesitate to go short, Mike Khow of Cantor Fitzgerald suggests this trade.

Khouw likes making a bearish bet in the Gold Miners ETF . The details follow:

Buy GDX June put spread
Buy June 50 strike put For $2.85
Sell June 45 strike put For $0.95
Pay Total Of $1.90

How Mikes trade makes money
Profits below $48.10
Get long stock at $45

*Learn more about this trade. Watch the video now!


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Trader disclosure: On May 19, 2010, the following stocks and commodities mentioned or intended to be mentioned on CNBC’s Fast Money were owned by the Fast Money traders; Adami Owns (AGU), (C), (GS), (ITNC), (MSFT), (NUE), (BTU); Kelly Owns (WYNN) Puts; Kelly Owns (EXPE) Puts; Kelly Owns (EMN) Puts; Kelly Owns (CAT) Puts; nerman's Firm Is Short (IJR), (MDY), (SPY), (IWM); Finerman's Firm Is Long S&P Puts; Finerman Owns (AAPL); Finerman's Firm Owns (BAC), (BAC) Calls’ Finerman Owns (BAC), (BAC) Preferred; Finerman Owns (GS) Calls; Finerman's Firm And Finerman Own (HPQ)’ Finerman's Firm Owns (JPM), (JPM) Calls; Finerman Owns (JPM); Finerman's Firm Owns (PTV); Finerman's Firm Owns (PM); jarian Owns (AMD) Calls; Najarian Owns (ADSK) June Calls, Is Short (ADSK) May Calls; Najarian Owns (C) Calls; Najarian Owns (HPQ), Is Short (HPQ) Calls; Najarian Owns (JPM) Put Spread; Najarian Owns (MRVL), Is Short (MRVL) Calls; Najarian Owns (MS), Is Short (MS) Calls; Najarian Owns (V) Call Spread; Najarian Owns (VRSN) Call SpreadTerranova owns (PFE), (GLD)

For 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 (XLP)
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 Mike Khouw
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (ADSK)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (AIG)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (AMAT)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (BAC)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (C)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (CSIQ)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (FSLR)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (GS)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (JPM)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (LVS)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (MGM)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (MRVL)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (MS)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (SPWRA)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (V)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (VALE)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (WYNN)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (QQQQ)
Cantor Fitzgerald is a Market Maker in (SPY)

For Brian Kelly
Kanundrum Capital Is Long U.S. Dollar
Kanundrum Capital Owns (GLD)
Kanundrum Capital Owns (TLT)
Kanundrum Capital Owns (GFI)
Kanundrum Capital Owns (AUY)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (XLK)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (XLI)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (XLF)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (WYNN)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (AA)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (CAT)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (EMN)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (EXPE)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (CME)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (STT)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (XLE)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (SU)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (IOC)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short (USO)
Kanundrum Capital Is Short Euro

For Anthony Scaramucci
Scaramucci Owns (BAC), Skybridge Owns (BAC)
Scaramucci Owns (C), Skybridge Owns (C)
Scaramucci Owns (GS), Skybridge Owns (GS)
Scaramucci Owns (HPQ), Skybridge Owns (HPQ)
Scaramucci Owns (JPM), Skybridge Owns (JPM)
Scaramucci Owns (WMT), Skybridge Owns (WMT)
Scaramucci Owns (BUD), Skybridge Owns (BUD)
Scaramucci Owns (INTC), Skybridge Owns (INTC)

For Dennis Gartman
Funds Managed By Dennis Gartman Are Short (GS)
Funds Managed By Dennis Gartman Own (MMM)
Funds Managed By Dennis Gartman Own Gold
Funds Managed By Dennis Gartman Are Short British Pound Sterling
Funds Managed By Dennis Gartman Are Short Euros
Funds Managed By Dennis Gartman Are Long Australian Dollars
Funds Managed By Dennis Gartman Are Long Canadian Dollars

For Jeff Harte
Sandler O'Neill Served As Financial Advisor To Investor Group That Agreed To Buy First Republic Bank From (BAC)
Sandler O'Neill Recvd. Inv. Bank. Comp. From (C), (JPM), (BAC) In Past 12 Mos.
(JPM), (BAC) Was An Investment Banking Client Of Sandler O'Neill In Past 12 Months
Sandler O'Neill Expects To Receive or Seek Inv. Bank. Comp. From (BAC), (BK), (JPM), (C), (NTRS) In Next 3 Mos.
(BAC), (C), (JPM), (MS), (BK), (NTRS) Are Clients Of Sandler O'Neill
Sandler O'Neill Has Received Non-Inv. Bank. Comp. From (C), (JPM), (BAC)

(GS) Is A Non-Inv. Bank. Client Of Sandler O'Neill
Sandler O'Neill Is A Market Maker In (NTRS)

Other Relevant Disclosures
Najarian Owned (VRSN) Calls On 5/18/10




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