Options Insider Radio Interviews
The Options Insider Radio Network
Options Insider Radio is the longest-running options podcast and the flagship program on the Options Insider Radio Network. Options Insider Radio features unique and compelling interviews with the thought leaders, icons, radicals, movers and shakers that shape the options market. Whether you are an options professional looking for insightul discussion about your industry, or an active retail trader who wants a glimpse behind the scenes, this is the program for you.
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Nov 24, 2017 • 42min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: New Contract Tackles Volatile Freight Markets
In this episode, Mark is joined by Craig Fuller, CEO of TransRisk and Paul Cusenza, Chairman and CEO of the Nodal Exchange. They discuss: Their backgrounds and how they came to finance What is TransRisk? What is the Nodal Exchange? How do they work together? What are trucking freight futures? Similarities to the energy markets How will the contracts settle? Portfolio margining What is the timing for releasing these futures? What has the early response been? Nodal's first foray into the options market And more...
Nov 16, 2017 • 19min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Options, Millennials, and Crypto with StockTwits
In this episode, Mark is joined by Ian Rosen, CEO of StockTwits. They discuss: Ian's history in the financial services industry What is Stocktober Fest? What's new from StockTwits? Demographics of StockTwits users Flattening the onramp to investing What percentage of users are active options traders? How many people are discussing crypto? Bringing in new options traders StockTwits users level of interest in crypto
Nov 6, 2017 • 32min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Predicting Political Volatility and Bitcoin with Predata
In this episode, Mark is joined by Jim Shinn, Predata's co-founder and CEO. They discuss: Jim's background Using big data to predict behavior The political VIX: PVIX Bitcoin, AI, and the future of fintech How do they analyze social media to predict behavior? Monitoring metadata from conversations How do they work with options traders? What is the PVIX predicting? Find out more at predata.com
Nov 6, 2017 • 21min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Exploring the Ultra Fast Cloud with Apcela
In this episode, Mark is joined by Mark Casey, President and CEO of Apcela. They discuss: Mark's backgound in the financial services space What is Apcela? What sets Apcela's trading platform apart? The race to zero Cloud adoption, or lack thereof Improving the adoption of public cloud technologies The market data wars And more...
Nov 2, 2017 • 29min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: A New Way to Fund Fintech
In this episode, Mark is joined by Frank Johnson, Managing Dand Kurt Smith, CFO, at Revenue-Share Capital They discuss: What was the genesis for Revenue-Share Capital? How did OptionScape influence Revenue-Share Capital? What differentiates Revenue-Share Capital from traditional venture capitalists? Generating income from cash flow, not profit Performing due diligence Start up interests: fintech and blockchain Who do they want to partner with?
Oct 26, 2017 • 28min
Options Insider Radio Interviews. Talking Regs, Data Privacy and Crypto Tax with RSM
In this episode, Mark is joined by Matt Gill, Director of Risk Advisory Services at RSM US LLP. They discuss: What is RSM? How to deal with the fluid regulatory environment Dodd-Frank Data privacy Cyber security A global view on data privacy regulation Choice Act/Volcker Rule System safeguards and regulator Crypto currency from an accounting point-of-view Today's Bitcoin event And more...
Oct 25, 2017 • 23min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Crowd Sourcing Algos with QuantConnect
In this episode, Mark is joined by Jared Broad, Founder and CEO of QuantConnect. They discuss: The genesis of QuantConnect What is QuantConnect? Fast-tracking people's development Making data more accessible The challenge of the crypto market What kinds of algos are coming up for Bitcoin? What is the Broadcast tab? And more
Oct 25, 2017 • 22min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Real-Time Margin with Hanweck
In this episode, Mark is joined by Tom Watson, Head of Sales at Hanweck. They discuss: What is Hanweck's enhanced data feed? Going beyond implied vols and Greeks Real-time margin functionality The benefits of outsourcing Parallell processing capabilities Working with The OCC The fluid regulatory environment Filling a void in broker capacity And more
Oct 20, 2017 • 32min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Tech, Trading, and More with TradeStation
In this episode, Mark is joined by Nick LeMaina, Senior Vice President of Strategic Brokerage Services at TradeStation. They discuss: Who are the customers of TradeStation's Strategic Brokerage Services? What asset classes are their primary focus? How do their customers use options? What are the most popular tools on the TradeStation platform? The evolution of back-testing tools Commissions and fees What is TradeStation doing on the idea generation front? Optimizing the mobile experience Overnight trading
Oct 19, 2017 • 33min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Predicting Bitcoin with Level Trading Field
In this episode Mark is joned by Lanre Sarumi, Founder and CEO fo Riskbone LLC. They discuss: What is Riskbone RMS? What was the genesis of the product? What does it do? What are the primary products that CTAs are using on the platform? What is Level Trading Field? Research in the crypto market What would volatility skew look like on Bitcoin options if they were listed today? Will there be a crypto futures exchange in the future?
