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Options news you can use for Tuesday, May 7, 2019.

CRYPTO HOT SEAT Guest: Matt Trudeau, Chief Strategy Officer, ErisX BITCOIN BREAKDOWN Still in rally mode - BTC up to 400 handles from last show($5738) THE ALTCOIN UNIVERSE Top coins by market cap: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Litecoin,

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, OPTION PIT CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO-HOST: COLIN SONGER, FIDELITY INVESTEMENTS TRADING BLOCK Big earnings week ahead. Highlights: Monday: Tyson Foods (TSN) before market open; Hertz (HTZ) after market close Tuesday: Allergan (AGN), Anheuser-Busch Inbev (BUD), Crocs (CROX), Mylan (MYL), Regeneron (REGN) before market open; Electronic Arts (EA), Lyft (LYFT), Match Group (MTCH), Papa John's (PZZA), TripAdvisor (TRIP), Wingstop (WING) after market close Wednesday: Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Coty (COTY), Honda Motor (HMC), Wendy's (WEN) before market open; ANGI Homeservices (ANGI), Etsy (ETSY), IAC/InterActiveCorp (IAC), Roku (ROKU), Disney (DIS) after market close Thursday: Cronos Group (CRON), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) before market open; Booking Holdings (BKNG), Dropbox (DBX), GoPro (GPRO), Sonos (SONO), Yelp (YELP), Zillow (ZG) after market close Friday: JD.com (JD), Marriott International (MAR), Tribune Media (TRCO), Viacom (VIAB) before market open Uber IPO on Friday, May 10. ODD BLOCK Size paper in Walt Disney Co (DIS) Call overwrite in Iqvia Holdings Inc (IQV) Put sale in 3D Systems Corporation (DDD) STRATEGY BLOCK Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses the advantages and disadvantages of getting out before your target fill. MAIL BLOCK #Options #QOTW - #EarningsSeason continues to rock and roll. Many big names are on the docket this week including $GOOGL, $APPL, $GE, $MCD and many more. Which of these big names are you most excited to trade in your #Options portfolio this week? - GE - AAPL - GOOGL - MCD Question from Son Of Algos - Do you have Spock look-a-likes? Question from Bluz - Does Tosaw do long term collars on more than just silver? AROUND THE BLOCK This Week in the Market May 7: JOLTS May 9: Jobless Claims, International Trade, PPI May 10: CPI, Treasury Budget

VOLATILITY VIEWPOINT Host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: John Smollen, EVP, Head of Exchange Traded Products and Strategic Relations, MIAX Co-Host: Simon Ho, CEO, T3 Index VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL Comment from Allegheny Lad - Cheers to the listener who said they hedge their VXXB downside with alcohol. I feel their pain and I raise my glass in solidarity. I find a nice Jameson on the rocks seems to "hedge" most effectively - but yummy. Thanks for your fine program. Question from Charlie C - Quick question for the show - What's the weirdest thing you've seen in the options market? Question from Miller - Hello Volatility Views! Love this show. Is there some sort of volatility summit where the different players in the space get together to discuss the issues in the market, how to address them and what's coming down the road?

Options news you can use for Monday, May 6, 2019.