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The Options News Rundown for 1-22-19

23 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Options News You Can Use for 1-22-19

Volatility Views 338: Boulevard of Broken VXX Dreams

21 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Volatility Views 338: Boulevard of Broken VXX Dreams Host: Mark Longo, Founder and CEO - The Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: Mark Sebastian, CI...

The Options News Rundown For Friday January 18th

18 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Options News Rundown For Friday January 18th Options news you can use for Friday, January 18th 2019.

Options Playbook Radio 243: Huddling Up About Premium Harvesting and Covered Calls

17 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Options Playbook Radio 243: Huddling Up About Premium Harvesting and Covered Calls Today Mark and Brian  answer questions about: How to safely harve...

TWIFO 135: The Brexit Bounce

16 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

TWIFO 135: The Brexit Bounce Equities - Russell futures setting new records in December - Exploring how equity put writes fared during a tumultuous Q...

The Options News Rundown for January 16th 2019

16 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Options News Rundown for January 16th 2019 Options news you can use for January 16th 2019. 

Options Insider Radio Interviews: The Dark Art of Real-Time Margin

16 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Options Insider Radio Interviews: The Dark Art of Real-Time Margin Host: Mark S. Longo, Founder - The Options Insider Media Group Guest: Alex Lamb, G...

The Options News Rundown 1-15-19

15 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Options News Rundown 1-15-19 Options news you can use for Tuesday, January 15th.

THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 2: SURPRISING OPTIONS ACTION

15 Jan 2019

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  THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 2: SURPRISING OPTIONS ACTION HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW QUINE, HEAD OF DIGITAL OTC ASSETS...

The Options News Rundown 1-14-19

15 Jan 2019

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The Options News Rundown 1-14-19 Options news you can use for Monday, January 14th.

The Option Block 774: Time to Dance Once again

14 Jan 2019

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The Option Block 774: Time to Dance Once again HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI/MARK SEBASTIAN, OPTION PIT CO-HOST: M...

Options Boot Camp 75: Bringing Education Back With A Vengeance

11 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

- HOST: Mark Longo, Founder and CEO - The Options Insider Media Group - Co-Host: Dan Passarelli, Founder - Market Taker Mentoring. In this episode, Ma...

Options News Rundown 1-11-19

11 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Options News Rundown 1-11-19 Options news you can use for Friday, January 11th.

VOLATILITY VIEWS 337: Looking At VIX From A European Perspective

11 Jan 2019

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VOLATILITY VIEWS 337: Looking At VIX From A European Perspective - HOST: MARK LONGO, OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP - SPECIAL GUEST CO-HOST: AASH VYAS, P...

TWIFO 134: Breaking Equity Secrets

11 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

TWIFO 134: Breaking Equity Secrets HOST: MARK LONGO, OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, MD - DERIVATIVES LICENSING, FTSE RUSSELL CO-HOS...

The Option Block 773: Getting Gossipy Live With The Rock Lobster

11 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Option Block 773: Getting Gossipy Live With The Rock Lobster In this episode Mark is joined live in the studio by the Greasy Meatball AND the Rock...

The Options News Rundown for Thursday 1-10-19

10 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Options News Rundown for Thursday 1-10-19 Options News You Can Use for January 10th, 2019.

OICs Wide World of Options 59 - Advanced Learning: Trading Talk With the Pros

10 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

OICs Wide World of Options 59 - Advanced Learning: Trading Talk With the ProsNo matter what we do, it helps to learn from the experts – it's as true...

Options News Rundown for January 9th

10 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Options News Rundown for January 9th Options news you can use for Wednesday January 9th.

Options Playbook Radio 242: Huddling Up About Expiration, Calls vs. Spreads and More

10 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Options Playbook Radio 242: Huddling Up About Expiration, Calls vs. Spreads and More Host: Mark Longo, Founder and CEO - The Options Insider Media Gr...

The Options News Rundown For Tuesday January 8th

08 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Options News Rundown For Tuesday January 8th The top stories from the world of options.

Options Insider Radio Interviews - Funding Quants With CloudQuant

08 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Options Insider Radio: Funding Quants With CloudQuant Host: Mark Longo, Founder & CEO - The Options Insider Media Group Guest: Morgan Slade, CEO & CI...

The Option Block 772 - Still A Market For Crazy People

08 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Option Block 772 - Still A Market For Crazy People TSLA, AAPL, AMZN all in the news. VIX still eerily flat. What were the Top 10 OB Episodes of ...

THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN 01: LOOKING BACK AT A CRAZY 2018

07 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

  THE CRYPTO RUNDOWN INAUGURAL EPISODE: LOOKING BACK AT A CRAZY 2018 HOST: MARK LONGO, CEO - THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: TOBY ALLEN, HE...

Volatility Views 336: Kicking off 2019 With Some Volatility

07 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

  Volatility Views 336: Kicking off 2019 With Some Volatility Host: Mark Longo, CEO & Founder - The Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: Mark Sebast...

Options News Rundown: January 4, 2019

04 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Friday, January 4, 2019.

Option Block 771: Kicking Off The New Year With Volatility

04 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

TRADING BLOCK VIX: 207k, SPY: 1.7M, SPX: 694k, QQQ: 476k MVP of the Year: We've got quite the horse race now to see who will be crowned the most valua...

This Week in Futures Options 133: 2019 Starts With a Bang

04 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Topics this week include: Crude Oil Equities Metals/Gold Crypto/Bitcoin       FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK Question from Neail P. - Cattle futures are ...

Options Playbook Radio 241: Huddling Up About Apple and VIX

03 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Huddle up, listeners! We're taking your questions, including: The options question of the week: What is the largest open options position in AAPL rig...

Volatility Views 335: 2018 Vol Review Spectacular

31 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

VOLATILITY REVIEW VIX Cash - 28, nearly 6-points higher than last show. VVIX - 95, 10-points lower than last show. Mnuchin Blames Volcker Rule, High-S...

Options News Rundown: Monday, December 31, 2018

31 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Monday, December 31, 2018

Best of Option Block: Revenge of Realized Volatility

31 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Originally published January 30, 2018 Trading Block: VIX is back into the 13 handle. Earnings this week: Wednesday - FB, Microsoft Thursday - Alphabe...

Option Block 770: 2018 Year in Review

28 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Trading Block: A look back at the year in trading The worst holiday week ever? Dow rallies 1,000 points, logging its biggest single-day point gain ev...

Options News Rundown: Friday, December 28, 2018

28 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Friday, December 28, 2018

This Week in Futures Options 132: Looking Back at a Historic Year

28 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

2018 Year-in-Review: Ags/Soybeans Nat Gas Equities/Russell Metal/Gold Cyrpto Futures Options Feedback: Listener thoughts and musings Question from ...

Options News Rundown: Thursday, December 27, 2018

27 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Thursday, December 27, 2018

Options Playbook Radio 240: Huddling Up About Stock Replacement and USO

27 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Huddle up, listeners! We're taking your questions, including: I've been lured in by the ongoing selloff in crude and have been thinking about a stock...

OICs Wide World of Options 58: The Iron Butterfly

27 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Ed Modla of OICs Investor Services team joins Joe Burgoyne to break down the Iron Butterfly and what investors may want to consider when utilizing thi...

Options Insider Radio Interviews: Exploring the Mysteries of Real-Time Sentiment Analysis with Prattle

27 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Mark is joined by Evan Schnidman, Founder and CEO of Prattle. They discuss: The Prattle origin story Real-time sentiment analysis Wh...

Advisors Option 74: 2018 Review, plus Talking Options with Clients

26 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This episodes co-hosts are: Matt Amberson, Principal, Option Research & Technology Services Chris Hausman, Portfolio Manager, Managing Director of Ri...

Options News Rundown: Wednesday, December 26, 2018

26 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Volatility Views 334: Fed and Trump Kick VIX into Overdrive

26 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Volatility Review: A look at last week from a volatility perspective. VIX Cash - 26.5, nearly 4-points higher than last show. VVIX - 105, 8-points hi...

Options News Rundown: Monday, December 24, 2018

24 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Monday, December 24, 2018

Options News Rundown: December 21, 2018

21 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Friday, December 21, 2018.

Option Block 769: Fed Doesn't Care About Volatility

21 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

TRADING BLOCK Fed raises rates again - hints at slower raises to come, but not enough for the markets. Chair Powell pretty much says the Fed doesn't n...

This Week in Futures Options 131: Fed Spooks All Markets

21 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Topics this week include: Rates Crude/WTI Equities/Russell Metals/Gold Futures Options Feedback: Listeners take over Comment from MailManDan5 - I'm...

Options Playbook Radio 239: AAPL Front Spread with Calls

20 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Now that the Fed has spoken, the market is reacting. This is a good opportunity for a front spread. You can find more in The Options Playbook, which i...

Options News Rundown: Wednesday, December 19, 2018

19 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Option Block 768: Buying Illuminati Calls

18 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Trading Block: Looming government shutdown spooks the market. Most active today: SPY - 2.1M (ADV 3.44M) VIX - 326k (603K ADV) Earnings Highlights: ...

Options News Rundown: Tuesday, December 18, 2018

18 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Volatility Views 333: Another Week of Vol Craziness

17 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Volatility Review: A look back at the week from a volatility perspective What exactly is afoot? VIX cash International volatility trends: France for ...

Options Insider Radio Interviews: Democratizing the Quant Trading World with QuantConnect

14 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Mark is joined by Jared Broad, Founder and CEO of QuantConnect. They discuss: What is QuantConnect? Who is using the platform? What ...

Options News Rundown: Friday, December 14, 2018

14 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Friday, December 14, 2018

Option Block 767: A Market for Crazy People

14 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Trading Block: A mixed day today after a crazy week. Most active today: SPY - 1.62M (ADV 3.44M) VIX - 332k (603k ADV) Earnings Highlights: Monday -...

OICs Wide World of Options 57: Panel - How Do You Know When to Hedge?

14 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

WWoO 57: Panel - How Do You Know When to Hedge? Many investors continue to wonder how long the bull market will last. After all, it began almost a dec...

This Week in Futures Options 130: Cooking With Gas, Beans and Oil

14 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Topics this week include: Soybeans Crude Oil Nat Gas Equities Metals/Gold Crypto/Bitcoin Winners: KC Wheat, Iron Ore, Palladium Losers: Nat Gas, Roug...

Options Playbook Radio 238: Rinse and Repeat Time Bomb Butterfly

13 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

When the market conditions are right, it can be a good time to trade a butterfly in the S&P 500. Now is the time. You can find more in The Options Pla...

Options News Rundown: Wednesday, December 12, 2018

12 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Options News Rundown: December 11, 2018

11 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Option Block 766: As the Worm Turns

11 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Trading Block: Another day, another selloff Most active today: SPY - 2.71M (ADV 3.44M) VIX - 299k (603K ADV) Earnings Highlights: Monday - Stitch F...

Volatility Views 332: Revenge of a Muted VIX

10 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Volatility Review: A look back at the week from a volatility perspective. VIX Cash - 22.65, 3.25 higher than last show VVIX - 97, 3-points higher tha...

Options News Rundown: Monday, December 10, 2018

10 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Monday, December 10, 2018

Option Block 765: Tariff Man Brings Back Volatility

07 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Trading Block: A look back at the week in trading Tariff Man spooks the market…again. Exchanges were closed on Wednesday, December 5 in observance ...

Options News Rundown: Friday, December 7, 2018

07 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Friday, December 7, 2018

This Week in Futures Options 129: Futures Options as a Strategic Investment

07 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today's special guest co-host is Russell Rhoads, Formerly Dr. VIX and current Head of Derivatives Research at the Tabb Group. Topics this week include...

Options Playbook Radio 237: Time Bomb Butterfly in S&P 500

06 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

When the market conditions are right, it can be a good time to trade a butterfly in the S&P 500. Now is the time. You can find more in The Options Pla...

Options News Rundown: Thursday, December 6, 2018

06 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Thursday, December 6, 2018

Option Block 764: Trade War, GE Palooza, Risk Management and More

04 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Trading Block: Exchanges closed on Wednesday, December 5 in observance of a National Day of Mourning for the late George HW Bush. Earnings Highlights:...

Options News Rundown: Tuesday, December 4, 2018

04 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Volatility Views 331: The Winners of the Great Crystal Ball Contest

03 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Volatility Review: A look back at the week from a volatility perspective. VIX Cash - 19.4, almost unchanged from two week ago VIX - 94, 12-points low...

Options News Rundown: Monday, December 3, 2018

03 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Monday, December 3, 2018

Options Insider Radio Interviews: Are You Ready to Trade Tokens?

03 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Mark is joined by Thomas McInerney, Chief Product Officer at Open Finance Network. They discuss: Focusing on a subset of tokenized s...

Advisors Option 73: Using Options to Trade Stock

30 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options 101: Replicating Equity Exposure using Options The Buzz: What do informed financial advisors need to know? Finra Proposes Higher Position Lim...

Option Block 763: AAPL Options Debate, Return of the Bull and More

30 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Trading Block/Earnings highlights from the week: Tuesday - Salesforce Wednesday - Box Thursday - TD, GameStop, HP Clothing Retailers: Burlington, Chi...

This Week in Futures Options 128: Deep Dive into Energy Options and Volatility

30 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guests are Jeff White, Executive Director, Energy Products & Services at CME Group and John Seguin, Former CME Member and Head Futures Coach f...

Options News Rundown: Friday, November 30, 2018

30 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Friday, November 30, 2018

Options Playbook Radio 236: Options for the Stock Investor

29 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

How can stock investors use options? You've come to the right place. You can find more in The Options Playbook, which is always available on OptionsPl...

Options News Rundown: Thursday, November 29

29 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Thursday, November 29.

Options News Rundown: Wednesday, November 28, 2018

28 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Options News Rundown: Tuesday, November 27, 2018

27 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Option Block 762: We are Back Talking AAPL, TSLA, VIX, Risk Reversals and More

27 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Trading Block: Earnings! Tuesday – Salesforce Wednesday – box Thursday - TD, GameStop, HP Clothing Retailers: Burlington, Chico's, J Jill, Guess,...

Options News Rundown: Monday, November 26, 2018

26 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Monday, November 26, 2018

Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Volatility, Advisors and Options with SpiderRock

26 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Mark is joined by Eric Metz, CIO of SpiderRock Advisors. They discuss: What is SpiderRock? What types of overlays do they trade? Aut...

Best of Volatility Views: The Birth of Modern Volatility Skew

23 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Volatility Review: A look back at the week from a volatility perspective. Black Monday. Happy 30th Birthday to Volatility Skew! The numbers: VIX - 93...

Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Options with Trading Technologies

23 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Mark is joined by Bernie Schwartz, the Trading Technologies Options Product Manager. They discuss: Options functionality at TT TT's ...

Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Data with Euromoney Tradedata

23 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Mark is joined by Mark Woolfenden, Managing Director at Euromoney Tradedata. They discuss: What is Euromoney Tradedata? What is MIFI...

Best of Option Block: 2017 Year-End Palooza - All Smoke, No Fire

22 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Trading Block: Review of the last trading day of the year. VIX barely holding on to double digits. Big meh into the end of the year. Silver is on a te...

Best of This Week in Futures Options: Futures Options Are On Fire

22 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Topics this week include: Energy/Crude Equities Metals/Gold Rates Ags Futures Options Feedback: Listeners take over Question from Mate7 - Good talk...

Options News Rundown: Wednesday, November 21, 2018

21 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Option Block 761: Apple Wreck, Nat Gas Blowout and More

20 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Trading Block: Apple woes hitting the market again., Plus earnings. Target Best Buy Lowe's Kohl's And growth in US corporate earnings expectations r...

Options News Rundown: Tuesday, November 20, 2018

20 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Volatility Views 330: Mega Crystal Ball Palooza

20 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Volatility Review: A look back at the week from a volatility perspective Sell-offs appear to be slowing down Tech earnings weighing things down Faceb...

Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Blockchain ETFs with BKCM

19 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Mark is joined by Brian Kelly, Portfolio Manager, BKC ETF and BKCM Digital Assets Fund They discuss: How did he become interested in...

Listen to Options Insider Radio Interviews: Exploring the Volatility Spikes with T3 and MIAX

19 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Mark is joined by Shelly Brown, Executive of Vice President of MIAX, and Simon Ho, CEO of T3 Index. They discuss: What is T3? The Sp...

Option Block 760: Option Block Quick Hit - TSLA, SPY and More

16 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Trading Block: Vol creeping back in as Brexit woes. Bad numbers and Walmart spooking the market. Buffett likes financials. WMT, NVDA earnings. Odd Blo...

This Week in Futures Options 127: Ags and Crude Crash While Nat Gas Explodes

16 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guests are Steve Stasys, Senior Director Agricultural Products, CME Group and Jared Caplan, Head of Commodities Trading, Akuna Capital. Topics...

Options News Rundown: Friday, November 16, 2018

16 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Friday, November 16, 2018

Options Playbook Radio 234: Playing Defense with Apple Collars

15 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It's always a good idea to review basics. Today we're looking a covered calls, and it's cousin, collars. You can find more in The Options Playbook, wh...

Options News Rundown: Wednesday, November 15, 2018

14 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Options news you can use for Wednesday, November 15, 2018

OICs Wide World of Options 56: The Long Option Position

14 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Dave Whitmore of E*Trade stops by to discuss strategies to consider when trading a long option position. Then, host Joe Burgoyne chats with OIC's webi...