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The Options Insider Radio Network
The Options Insider Radio Network is the premier audio destination for options traders. The network provides access to a vast array of popular programs including The Option Block, Options Boot Camp, The Advisors Option, The Long and Short of Futures Options, Volatility Views, Options Insider Radio and much more. Join the thousands around the globe who turn to The Options Insider Radio Network for options information, analysis and education.
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Feb 2, 2024 • 58min
Volatility Views 569: Flushing the Volatility Toilet in the Golden Age for Dispersion
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST HOST: NOEL SMITH, CONVEX ASSET MANAGEMENT & TANIUS TECHNOLOGY BREAKING DOWN VOLATILITY PRODUCTS IN THE MARKETS THIS WEEK: VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX VOL'S RESPONSE TO THE FED FLUSHING THE VOLATILITY TOILET THE 0DTE DEBATE HOW EARNINGS SEASON IMPACTS DISPERSION TRADERS IS IT THE GOLDEN AGE FOR DISPERSION WHAT IS THE NEW DSPX INDEX AND DOES IT EVEN MATTER THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX BE NEXT WEEK

Feb 1, 2024 • 1h 2min
TWIFO 387: All About Gas and Rates
HOST: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Radio Network CME GROUP HOT SEAT: Dan Gramza, Gramza Capital Management Mark and Dan discuss: What the Fed Watch tool tells us about what's going on with rates going forward What the CVOL indices tell us about volatility going forward What is driving the massive explosion in Nat Gas options What is going on in the 10 Year and 3 M SOFR this week

Feb 1, 2024 • 1h 1min
The Option Block 1257: Fed and Earnings Lead the Dance
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO-HOST: HENRY SCHWARTZ, CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS ON THIS EPISODE, MARK, THE ROCK LOBSTER, UNCLE MIKE, AND THE FLOWMASTER BREAK DOWN: THE LATEST IN THE OPTIONS MARKETS THE MOST ACTIVE EQUITY OPTIONS TODAY INCL GOOGL, NVDA EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY IN AAPL, AMZN, META, MCD, PLTR UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY IN CVE, RKLB, MSFT WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK AND WEEKEND AND MUCH MORE TRADE OF THE DAY INSIGHTS NEWSLETTER - REQUEST ACCESS TO ADMIN@TRADE-ALERT.COM

Feb 1, 2024 • 33min
Wide World of Options: Options Pricing from a Dual Perspective
For those new to options, certain aspects of pricing are difficult to understand. And for those more seasoned traders, even they might be left "in the dark" when it comes to the behind the scenes mechanics of OCC pricing determinations. Luckily, OIC has both covered. Join host Mark Benzaquen as he welcomes fellow OIC instructor Ken Keating and OCC Director Colin Fisher to discuss pricing basics and OCC's margining processes in this lively and informative episode, sure to interest investors of all experience levels.

Jan 31, 2024 • 41min
Options Boot Camp 274: More Cov. Call Data Plus Call Skew and...Options Rumbles?
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss: How it will impact your options trading if this low volatility regime persists for an extended period How you can tell if the market is over priced Potential of more same day options coming this year Being a covered call proponent Thoughts on the call skew we're seeing right now in many stocks Interest in learning more about garbage options WWE's Royal Rumble last weekend And much more

Jan 31, 2024 • 1h 2min
The Advisor's Option 132: 2023 In Review, 0 DTE Debate and Crypto Estate Planning
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: BILL ULIVIERI, CENACLE CAPITAL TAKEAWAYS FROM 2023 THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT INCL THE POST-BITCOIN APPROVAL MARKET THE ESSENTIAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS TOOLKIT FOR RECOVERING CRYPTOCURRENCY EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE DECEMBER OPTIONS VOLUME AND 2023 RECORD OPTIONS NUMBERS THOUGHTS ON CONTINUED RESILIENCE OF THE OPTIONS MARKET HOW ODTE OPTIONS HAVE EFFECTED THE MARKETS AND MUCH MORE

Jan 30, 2024 • 1h 4min
The Option Block 1256: When the Cat Is Away....
HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT ON THIS EPISODE, THE ROCK LOBSTER, AND UNCLE MIKE BREAK DOWN: THE LATEST IN THE OPTIONS MARKETS INCL SVIX, UVIX, INTC MOST ACTIVE OPTIONS INCL LCID, RIVN EARNINGS VOLATILITY INCL AAPL, CBOE, IBM UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY IN DLO, CPRT, CVNA, SATS HOW BONDS WORK IF THIS LOW VOLATILITY REGIME PERSISTS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD, HOW WILL IT IMPACT YOUR OPTIONS TRADING. WHAT'S YOUR PREFERRED WAY TO TRADE BOND MARKET VOLATILITY WHAT PRODUCT DO YOU WISH HAD MORE OPTIONS VOLUME OR LIQUIDITY WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK AND MUCH MORE

Jan 26, 2024 • 1h 2min
Volatility Views 568: Shockingly Depressed VIX Futures Curve & Surprising Action in UVIX
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST HOST: SCOTT NATIONS, NATIONS INDEXES BREAKING DOWN VOLATILITY PRODUCTS IN THE MARKETS THIS WEEK: VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX, VOLI VIX FUTURES CURVE SHOCKINGLY DEPRESSED RIGHT NOW SVIX TEARING IT UP THIS YEAR AFTER CONCERN ABOUT IT'S RETURN 2 YEARS AGO DISCUSSING INVERSE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS WHAT IS YOUR PREFERRED WAY TO TRADE BROAD MARKET VOLATILITY THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX BE NEXT WEEK

Jan 25, 2024 • 44min
TWIFO 386: Nat Gas is Undeniable
HOST: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Radio Network We look at the movers and shakers in the futures options markets for this past week including ags, energy and crypto.

Jan 25, 2024 • 59min
The Option Block 1255: Insane TSLA Puts, Crazy CBAY Calls and SPY MegaFlies
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO-HOST: HENRY SCHWARTZ, CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS ON THIS EPISODE, MARK, THE ROCK LOBSTER, UNCLE MIKE, AND THE FLOWMASTER BREAK DOWN: THE LATEST IN THE OPTIONS MARKETS INCL TSLA GARBAGE PUTS THE MOST ACTIVE EQUITY OPTIONS TODAY INCL NVDA EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY IN TSLA, LUV, INTC UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY IN CBAY, SPY WHAT'S YOUR PREFERRED WAY TO TRADE BROAD MARKET VOLATILITY WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK AND WEEKEND AND MUCH MORE


