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Options Boot Camp 280: Another Look at Stock Substitution Mar 08, 2024

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On this episode Mark and Dan take another look at stock substitution. You could argue that it's more relevant than ever now with the market at new all-time highs.

Later, they respond to listener questions about an OTM cash-secured put approach, the number of option positions held on a regular basis and much more.

Volatility Views 574: The Return of the Mullet Mar 08, 2024

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST HOSTS: MIKE AND MATT THOMPSON, THOMPSON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

BREAKING DOWN VOLATILITY PRODUCTS IN THE MARKETS THIS WEEK: VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX
DISCUSSING REALIZED VOL OUTPACING IMPLIED VOL
THE IMPACT SPX 0DTE HAS HAD ON THE VIX
THE MYSTERIES OF THE VOLATILITY SURFACE
THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX BE NEXT WEEK

TWIFO 392: Chasing Gold, Stealing Silver and Losing Lithium Mar 07, 2024

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On this episode we are joined by:

Carley Garner, Senior Analyst and Broker, DeCarley Trading

Mark and Carley use the QuikStrike and CVOL tools to discuss interesting options activity, volatility and skew changes in the following products:

Nat Gas
Gold
Silver
E-mini Nasdaq 100
and more...

The Option Block 1266: A Master Class In How To Trade A Tender Offer Mar 07, 2024

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO-HOST: HENRY SCHWARTZ, CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS

ON THIS EPISODE, MARK, THE ROCK LOBSTER, UNCLE MIKE, AND THE FLOWMASTER BREAK DOWN:

THE LATEST IN THE OPTIONS MARKETS INCL SPX, SLVR, FED
NUMBERS ON SPX SKEW AND ITS IMPACT ON THE MARKET AND VOLATILITY
THE MOST ACTIVE EQUITY OPTIONS TODAY INCL PLTR
EARNINGS VOLATILITY IN VSCO, BURL
UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY IN GPS, RKLB
LISTENERS VOTES ON TRADING 0DTE OPTIONS
WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK AND WEEKEND
AND MUCH MORE

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Wide World of Options: The Greeks, New Listings, and More! Mar 07, 2024

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In this latest, two-part episode, OIC instructor Roma Colwell joins show host, Mark Benzaquen to discuss the Greeks and their potential impact to trading options. And Dave Stuber from OCC's Market Operations team drops in to discuss the process of listing new options on U.S. exchanges and how OCC systems maintain almost 1.5 million different options series each day. Tune in for this insightful and lively session that's sure to appeal to investors of all levels.

Options Boot Camp 279: The Most Aptly Named Options Strategy of All Time? Mar 06, 2024

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On this episode Mark and Dan respond to listener questions about last week's episode regarding stupids. They also discuss trading 0dte options, the next big event driving trading, using leaps in your options trading, and much more.

The Crypto Rundown 226: Don't sell the all-time highs! Mar 05, 2024

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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
All the explosive upside action in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, more
Surge in Microstrategy Stock (MSTR)
And much more...

The Option Block 1265: Dueling Markets Mar 04, 2024

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT

ON THIS EPISODE, MARK, THE ROCK LOBSTER, AND UNCLE MIKE BREAK DOWN:

THE LATEST IN THE OPTIONS MARKETS INCL APPL, TSLA, SILVER, NVDA
MOST ACTIVE OPTIONS FOR THE DAY
EARNINGS VOLATILITY INCL GGAL, TGT, BOX, FL, JWN, COST
UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY IN AIG, PTEN
A COLLAR STRATEGY WITH APPL
WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK
AND MUCH MORE

Volatility Views 573: Flying Volatility Balloons Mar 01, 2024

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP GUEST CO-HOST: SCOTT BAUER, PROSPER TRADING ACADEMY

BREAKING DOWN VOLATILITY PRODUCTS IN THE MARKETS THIS WEEK: VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX
ARE WE BACK TO THE MEME STOCK SKEW LEVELS IN THE MARKET RIGHT NOW
WHAT'S THE NEXT BIG THAT IS DRIVING YOUR TRADING
HOW DO YOU USE LEAPS IN YOUR TRADING
THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX BE NEXT WEEK