

The Options Insider Radio Network
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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Jun 27, 2024 • 38min
Options Boot Camp 294: Tales from the Trading Floor Part 2
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss breaking into a trading crowd, RAEs, 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.

Jun 26, 2024 • 1h 3min
The Advisor's Option 136: Hedged Equity & Boomer Candy
On this episode, we discuss how to navigate current market complexities and we provide insights into today's market volatility. We look at how the earnings season is shaping up. We provide our thoughts on the current options volume trends. We discuss derivative strategies in ETFs that allow investors to chase stock returns while also protecting against a potential market downturn (or as the WSJ refers to these hot new funds - Boomer Candy for retirees). We talk about how "junk" VIX calls are hot again, and much more. With your hosts: Mark Longo - The Options Insider Media Group Matt Amberson - Option Research & Technology Services And guest: Arnim Holzer - Global Macro Strategist, Easterly EAB Risk Solutions

Jun 25, 2024 • 38min
OIRN: Exploring the Hot Issues In The Options Market with Nasdaq
On this episode Mark is joined in the Southern Studio by: Sean Feeney, Head of Options - Nasdaq Mark and Sean discuss the hot topics in the options market right now including: Zero Day Options - are they a bane or a boon and when will we see more of them listed? Bitcoin Options - what the heck is going on there? Flex Options - why are they suddenly the hottest thing in the options market? Options Volume - why did it dip recently and can it possibly persist at these levels? and much more...

Jun 24, 2024 • 29min
The Crypto Rundown 239: A Tough Week for the HODL Crowd
On this episode we analyze the latest developments in Bitcoin and Ethereum: Volatility Skew Open Interest Unusual activity We also look at other alt coins and much more.

Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 1min
The Option Block 1295: Talking Cars, Leather Jackets and Options
We're back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Public. On this episode, we break down the latest news in the markets. We discuss the most active equity options for the day including SMCI, GME, AAPL, and NVDA. We talk about the latest earnings volatility including FDX and MU. We also look at unusual options activity in RXO, HUN, and SID. In our Strategy Block Segment, Mike Tosaw says hedging is cool again. In our final segment, we discuss what options strategy do you anticipate using during this traditionally quiet period until Labor Day. 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 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.

Jun 21, 2024 • 1h
Volatility Views 588: The End of the World...For 30 Minutes!
On this episode Mark is joined by: Mark Sebastian, Option Pit Russell Rhoads, Kelley School of Business Eurex Hot Seat: Mike Green, Simplify Asset Management They discuss: NVDA setting new records again The international volatility market (VSTOXX) 0dte SPX options dominating the information flow over VIX Some surprising facts about how to trade UVXY around weekends Interesting trading activity and developments in VSTOXX, VIX, SVIX, UVIX, UVXY and VXX Will volatility be impacted by the presidential debate next week Their Crystal Ball predictions for VIX and VSTOXX and much more...

Jun 20, 2024 • 50min
TWIFO 407: Russell Recon and the Magnificent Seven
We take a deep dive into the Russell Recon. Later we look at the movers and shakers in the futures options markets and in the CVOL Indexes for this past week including energy (WTI), ags (Chicago wheat), metals (silver), and much more. With your host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Radio Network And CME Hot Seat guest: Catherine Yoshimoto, FTSE Russell

Jun 20, 2024 • 59min
The Option Block 1294: We've Never Seen Anything Like This
We're back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Cboe Global Markets. On this episode, we: Discuss the most active equity options today including NVDA Look at unusual options activity in VIX, AKAM Discuss whether there is shady business going on in GME With your hosts: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group Henry 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

Jun 19, 2024 • 30min
OIC 2024: Exploring the Options Experience with Fidelity
On this episode we are joined by: Greg Stevens - Head of Options Experience Initiative - Fidelity Colin Songer - Director of Options - Fidelity Greg and Colin discuss: 0DTE options madness Can the volume explosion continue? When will we see 0DTE Tesla options? When will we see bitcoin ETF options? Should the options market trade 24/7 and much more...

Jun 17, 2024 • 49min
The Crypto Rundown 238: Exploring the World of Bitcoin ETFs
Crypto Hot Seat: James Butterfill, Head of Research - CoinShares Discussion includes: What is CoinShares When did you acquire Valkyrie Funds What assets can you trade in the Valkyrie Funds (WGMI, BRRR, BTF, BTFX) Thoughts on the upcoming ETH options Views on bitcoin correlation 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.


