The Options Insider Radio Network

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 including VIX callsTalk about the most active equity options for the day Look at earnings season volatility including ADBE, COST, MU, FDXExamine the latest unusual options activity in HIMX, GOOG, GOOGL, MLCOShare what we are looking at for the end of the week/going into next weekAnd much more With your hosts: Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media GroupHenry "The Flowmaster" Schwartz, Cboe Global MarketsDan "The Black Hatted" Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring“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

Welcome to this episode of The Futures Rundown brought to you by T4 Futures and Options. With your host Mark Longo and guest Dan Gramza.  The Trading Pit Segment What is catching our eyes in the futures markets this week Futures 101 Futures Contract Month Codes

On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss AI options education. We look at what our AI overlords think we should be talking about. 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.

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past weekBitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioningHow crypto volatility reacted when we hit the big $100K milestone in bitcoin last weekAltcoins, IBIT options, and much more...

We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Public. On this episode, we: Discuss the latest in the markets including small capsTalk about the most active equity options for the day including PTLRReview the November options volume numbers from Options ClearingLook at earnings volatility in ORCL, OLLI, PLAY, ADBEExamine the latest unusual options activity in NVTS, MLCO, TIGRExplain why we consider volatility an asset classAnd much more With your hosts: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group"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.

On this episode Mark is joined by: Mark Sebastian, The Option PitRussell Rhoads, Kelley School of Business - Indiana UniversityMatt Amberson, Option Research & Technology Services They discuss: The latest in the volatility markets in the USThe international volatility market (VSTOXX)Interesting trading activity and developments in VSTOXX, VIX, SVIX, UVIX, UVXY and VXXOptions Volume Numbers for NovemberTheir Crystal Ball predictions for VIX and VSTOXXAnd much more... Brought to you by Eurex and 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.

We look at the movers and shakers in the futures options markets and in the CVOL Indexes for this past week including crypto (Bitcoin), energy (Nat Gas, WTI, Crude Oil), equities, and much more. With your host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Radio Network And CME Hot Seat guest: Dan Gramza, Gramza Capital Management

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, INTCLook at earnings volatility in FIVE, DG, LULU, ULTAExamine the latest unusual options activity in UBER, TARA, ACHRAnd much more With your hosts: Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media GroupHenry "The Flowmaster" Schwartz, Cboe Global Markets“Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth ManagementKevin Green, Schwab Network Check out the Trade of the Day Insights Newsletter from Trade Alert - Request access to admin@trade-alert.com

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.

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 marketEquitiesEnergyand much more

On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions about: AMC optionsHow early they typically start seeing volatility coming out of the options prior to a holidayUsing stop losses on spreadsThe 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.

Co-Host: Bill Ulivieri, Cenacle Capital On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past weekBitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioningAltcoin volatility and skewAll the advisors buying MSTR as a way to buy bitcoin without buying bitcoinMARA lighting up the tree againWhether Ethereum has become boringAnd much more...

We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by tastytrade. On this episode, we: Debate the latest in the marketsTalk about the most active equity options for the day including SMCILook at earnings season volatility including CRM, MRVL, FL, FIVE, LULU, DGExamine the latest unusual options activity in CABA, FSLY, ACHRDiscuss trading a risk reversalAnd much more With your hosts: Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media GroupAndrew "The Rock Lobster" Giovinazzi, The Option Pit“Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management

On this episode,  We share our thoughts on current market volatilityWe 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 IBITAnd much more. With your hosts: Mark Longo - The Options Insider Media GroupMatt Amberson - Option Research & Technology ServicesSi Katara - TappAlpha

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.

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 itTrading HoursPricingSOFR Packs and BundlesAnd much more

Guest Host: Greg Magadini, Amberdata On this episode we discuss: The crypto markets over the past weekBitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioningIBIT options volume out of the gateCboe launch of the first cash-settled options product related to Spot BitcoinWhy Ethereum is lagging behind in the crypto rally and whether you should switch to Bitcoin or Solana And much more...

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 including bitcoinTalk about the most active equity options for the day including SMCILook at earnings season volatility including BBWIExamine the latest unusual options activity in HVI, RGTI, KULRDiscuss vertical put spreadsAnd much more With your hosts: Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media GroupAndrew "The Rock Lobster" Giovinazzi, The Option Pit“Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management

On this episode Mark is joined by: Mark Sebastian, The Option PitRussell Rhoads, Kelley School of Business - Indiana UniversityNoel Smith, Convex Asset Management They discuss: The latest in the volatility markets in the USThe international volatility market (VSTOXX)Interesting trading activity and developments in VSTOXX, VIX, SVIX, UVIX, UVXY and VXXVolatility skew in SPX and SPYIs it better to "hedge" using SPX downside or VIX upside right nowTheir Crystal Ball predictions for VIX and VSTOXXand much more... Brought to you by Eurex and 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.

We look at the movers and shakers in the futures options markets and in the CVOL Indexes for this past week including energy (Nat Gas, WTI, Crude Oil), crypto (Bitcoin), equities, and much more. With your host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Radio Network And CME Hot Seat guest: Dan Gramza, Gramza Capital Management