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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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Dec 5, 2024 • 1h 3min
The Option Block 1339: Wild Biotechs, Crazy AI and John Candy Redux
We're back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Cboe Global Markets. On this episode, we: Discuss the latest in the markets Talk about the most active equity options for the day including SOUN, INTC Look at earnings volatility in FIVE, DG, LULU, ULTA Examine the latest unusual options activity in UBER, TARA, ACHR And much more With your hosts: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group Henry "The Flowmaster" Schwartz, Cboe Global Markets "Uncle" Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management Kevin Green, Schwab Network Check out the Trade of the Day Insights Newsletter from Trade Alert - Request access to admin@trade-alert.com

Dec 5, 2024 • 22min
Wide World of Options: Understanding Greeks through Metaphor vs. Math
Have you ever had trouble understanding the concept of option Greeks because of the math involved? If so, join host Mark Benzaquen and fellow OIC instructor Mat Cashman as they make their way through Delta, Gamma, and Theta using metaphor rather than math in this insightful and unique look at the Greeks.

Dec 4, 2024 • 40min
The Futures Rundown 14: Defense Against the Dark Arts of Derivatives
Welcome to this episode of The Futures Rundown brought to you by T4 Futures and Options. With your host Mark Longo and guest Rich Excell, Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign The Trading Pit Thoughts on market performance post-election. What's catching our eyes in the futures markets this week: Crypto: Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana FX market Equities Energy and much more

Dec 4, 2024 • 32min
Options Boot Camp 317: AMC Options, Stop Losses & the Sticky Delta Model
On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions about: AMC options How early they typically start seeing volatility coming out of the options prior to a holiday Using stop losses on spreads The sticky delta / sticky strike model 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 will be furnished upon request. If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions. Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.

Dec 2, 2024 • 41min
The Crypto Rundown 258: Ethereum: The Kodak of the Crypto Market
Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning Altcoin volatility and skew All the advisors buying MSTR as a way to buy bitcoin without buying bitcoin MARA lighting up the tree again Whether Ethereum has become boring And much more...

Dec 2, 2024 • 1h
The Option Block 1338: Planes, Trains & Options
We're back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by tastytrade. On this episode, we: Debate the latest in the markets Talk about the most active equity options for the day including SMCI Look at earnings season volatility including CRM, MRVL, FL, FIVE, LULU, DG Examine the latest unusual options activity in CABA, FSLY, ACHR Discuss trading a risk reversal And much more 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

Nov 29, 2024 • 1h 6min
The Advisor's Option 141: Should Advisors Use 0DTE Options?
On this episode, We share our thoughts on current market volatility We discuss how advisors should utilize 0dte options We talk about TSPY, the first true daily options ETF We look at how earnings season volatility is impacting this market. We answer a listener question about utilizing the options on IBIT And much more. With your hosts: Mark Longo - The Options Insider Media Group Matt Amberson - Option Research & Technology Services Si Katara - TappAlpha

Nov 27, 2024 • 31min
Options Boot Camp 316: Stuffing Your Portfolio: A Thanksgiving IBIT Options Feast
On this episode, Mark and Dan take a deep dive into IBIT options. They also talk about what new options product they are most thankful for, how we handle our trades while on vacation, 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 will be furnished upon request. If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions. Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.

Nov 27, 2024 • 33min
The Futures Rundown 13: Thanksgiving Special: Everything You Wanted To Know About SOFR But Were Afraid to Ask - Part 1
Welcome to our inaugural episode of The Futures Rundown brought to you by T4 Futures and Options. With your host Mark Longo and guest Carley Garner. The Contract Specs Segment A deep dive into all things SOFR What is it Trading Hours Pricing SOFR Packs and Bundles And much more

Nov 25, 2024 • 52min
The Crypto Rundown 257: This Is The Week You've Been Waiting For
Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past week Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning IBIT options volume out of the gate Cboe launch of the first cash-settled options product related to Spot Bitcoin Why Ethereum is lagging behind in the crypto rally and whether you should switch to Bitcoin or Solana And much more...


