The Options Insider Radio Network

Our OIC 2024 coverage continues as we are joined in the Southern Studio by: JJ Kinahan, CEO of IG Group North America Mark and JJ discuss: When will we see 0DTE options listed in popular stocks like Tesla and Nvidia? When will we see options listed on the new Bitcoin ETFs? What does the volume downturn in March mean for the options market going forward? Should the stock market move towards 24-hour trading? If stock trading is expanded, what impact will that have on the options market? and much more...

On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss the pariah of the options markets - Rho.  What is Rho? What are the strategies where Rho makes an impact? Where is Rho irrelevant? And much more. Brought to you by Public.com Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, among others, as compared with a single option trade.   Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document   Supporting documentation for any claims w

The Options Guy - aka Brian Overby - joins Mark in the Southern Studio at OIC 2024 to discuss: Skip strike butterfly adjustments Skip strikes vs. Fig Leaves 0 DTE options 24hr trading in stocks and options and much more...

Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Is crypto the last bastion for volatility in these markets Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoin volatility and skew Why Bill loves toncoin Crypto correlated to nat gas, gold Solana blockchain Will the new bitcoin etfs options be approved this year And much more...

We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Public   On this episode, we break down the latest in the options markets. We discuss the most active equity options for the day including AMC, GME. We also look at earnings volatility in MITK, LEGN, STNE, BABA, HD, CSCO and unusual options activity in REIT and ABR. In our Strategy Block Segment, Mike Tosaw discusses two ways to hedge your stocks using puts: direct hedging or correlated hedging. In our final segment, we discuss our thoughts on whether or not we will see options on the bitcoin etfs this year.   With your hosts: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group Andrew “The Rock Lobster: Giovinazzi, The Option Pit “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management The Option Block is brought to you by Public. Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  C

On this episode of Volatility Views, we break down the volatility products in both the domestic and international markets this week including VSTOXX, VIX, VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX.  Vol of vol- aka VVIX -is hitting some rarefied territory right now. What does this mean for the volatility market going forward? Has Russell Rhoads uncovered the ultra-rare triple stupid trade in VIX options this week? How is Russell Rhoads' VIX vs. VSTOXX trade working out? Is it time for him to flip the spread? How is the election creating opportunities with October and November IV being bid? Will be particularly interesting if RV falls over the summer months. This year's US election could have more impact on Europe and European equities (and therefore VSTOXX) than previous ones due to the implications for Ukraine funding.  Plus, we predict where VSTOXX and VIX will be next week in our popular crystal ball segment. With your hosts, Mark Longo from The Options Insider Media Group Andrew Giovinazzi from The

We look at the movers and shakers in the futures options markets and in the CVOL Indexes for this past week including energy (nat gas, crude oil), metals (silver) and ags (Chicago wheat). With your host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Radio Network And CME Hot Seat guest: Carley Garner, DeCarley Trading  

We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Cboe Global Markets.   On this episode, we break down the latest in the options markets including earnings in RBLX, PZZA, YETI, ABNB, ARM, BMBL, TKO, and HOOD. We also look at unusual options activity in CAPR, silver stocks, VST, and VZIO. We discuss whether we will see 0dte options in single name stocks this year and much more.   With your hosts: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group Henry “The Flowmaster” Schwartz, Cboe Global Markets Andrew “The Rock Lobster: Giovinazzi, The Option Pit “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management Check out the Trade of the Day Insights Newsletter from Trade Alert - Request access to admin@trade-alert.com

Guest: Steve Quirk, Chief Brokerage Officer, Robinhood.  Discussion Topics: Does Robinhood have options educators on staff or do they rely solely on TikTok videos? Should stocks and options trade 24 hours a day? What format should after-hours options trading take? Will we see 0dte Tesla and Apple options anytime soon? Can options volume continue growing at the current record pace? and much more

On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss takeaways from last week's Options Industry Conference. Flex Options were one of the hottest things there. They discuss what Flex Options are and when to use them. They also discuss whether we will have 0dte options in single stocks before the end of the year and so much more. Brought to you by Public.com Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, among others, as compared with a single option trade.   Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: ww

This session will center on how the market may be affected by regulatory developments and Federal Reserve decisions. Moderator: Steve Luparello, Principal, Gaillard Group LLC Panelists: Gregg Berman, Managing Director, Market Analytics and Regulatory Structure, Citadel Mark Davies, Chief Executive Officer, S3 Jill Sommers, Chair of the Derivatives Practice Group, Patomak Global Partners

Keynote Speaker: Rorke Denver, Navy SEAL Commander (Ret.), Leadership & Peak Performance Specialist Throughout his action-packed, hair-raising combat career, retired Navy SEAL Commander Rorke Denver successfully led his troops through unforgiving special forces missions in challenging, do-or-die environments in the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and other international hot spots. Having overseen every phase of training for the U.S. Navy SEALs, Denver has lived what it takes to succeed in fast-moving environments where chaos is all around you and there’s no guarantee that you’ll live to fight another day. Denver’s own experiences provide the basis for the sought-after lessons he shares with audiences as he helps teams and individuals live and perform at their highest level, even when it seems like everything is working against them. 

Welcome  Ed Modla, Executive Director, Investor Education, OCC Mat Cashman, Principal, Investor Education, OCC Virtual Welcome The Honorable Patrick McHenry (R-NC) Chairman, U.S. House Financial Services Committee

The investor paradigm is shifting. To meet buyers and sellers where they are, the markets and exchanges have to adapt. Moderator: JJ Kinahan, Chief Executive Officer, IG North America Panelists: Johnathan Hampton, Director of New Sales and Partnerships, Exegy Jessica Inskip, Director of Education and Product, Options Play Steve Quirk, Chief Brokerage Officer, Robinhood Markets, Inc

Amid the ongoing increase in options volume, a host of issues and opportunities remain, including the potential for international growth, educating investors and questions about the role of AI. Moderator: Steve Crutchfield, Head of Business Development, Chicago Trading Company Panelists: Chris Larkin, Managing Director, Head of Trading and Investing, E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley Joe Mazzola, Director, Trading & Education, Charles Schwab & Co Greg Stevens, Vice President, Fidelity Investments

The macroenvironment and the state of the U.S. economy will be among the key topics in this overview of both the current market and what may be on the horizon. Moderator: Stacey Gilbert, Chief Investment Officer, Glenmede Investment Management Panelists: Meaghan Dugan, Head of Options, NYSE Steve Sosnick, Chief Strategist, Interactive Brokers Patrick Zielinski, Chief Executive Officer, BOX Options Exchange

Presenter: Henry Schwartz, Vice President, Global Head of Client Engagement, Cboe Global Markets

Crypto Hot Seat: Michael Dunn, President of Bitnomial Exchange Discussion includes: What kinds of derivaties products are institutional traders most interested right now? Who trades physically-settled crypto derivatives Debating the future of options on bitcoin EFTs Any new products or services forthcoming And much more Bitcoin Breakdown and Altcoin Universe We analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ether in: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Public   On this episode, we break down the latest in the options markets. We also look at unusual options activity in PTON, VZIO, and BGC. In our Strategy Block Segment, Mike Tosaw discusses what your choices are when your covered calls are in the money.   With your hosts: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group Andrew “The Rock Lobster: Giovinazzi, The Option Pit “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 08:05 Trading Block (AAPL, GME) 35:39 Odd Block (PTON, VZIO, BGC) 48:58 Strategy Block 54:22 Around the Block   The Option Block is brought to you by Public. Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  There are additional costs associated with opt

On this episode of Volatility Views, we break down the volatility products in both the domestic and international markets this week including VSTOXX, VIX, VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX.  Debating if we have a 0dte put option in the market right now that is muting downside movement Are we seeing surprise upside call sellers in VSTOXX? Breaking down the surprising action Plus, we predict where VSTOXX and VIX will be next week in our popular crystal ball segment. With your hosts, Mark Longo from The Options Insider Media Group Andrew Giovinazzi from The Option Pit Russell Rhoads from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University Sophie Granchi from Eurex Brought to you by Eurex