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Volatility Views 569: Flushing the Volatility Toilet in the Golden Age for Dispersion Feb 02, 2024

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST HOST: NOEL SMITH, CONVEX ASSET MANAGEMENT & TANIUS TECHNOLOGY

BREAKING DOWN VOLATILITY PRODUCTS IN THE MARKETS THIS WEEK: VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX
VOL'S RESPONSE TO THE FED
FLUSHING THE VOLATILITY TOILET
THE 0DTE DEBATE
HOW EARNINGS SEASON IMPACTS DISPERSION TRADERS
IS IT THE GOLDEN AGE FOR DISPERSION
WHAT IS THE NEW DSPX INDEX AND DOES IT EVEN MATTER
THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX BE NEXT WEEK

TWIFO 387: All About Gas and Rates Feb 01, 2024

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HOST: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Radio Network

CME GROUP HOT SEAT: Dan Gramza, Gramza Capital Management

Mark and Dan discuss:

What the Fed Watch tool tells us about what's going on with rates going forward
What the CVOL indices tell us about volatility going forward
What is driving the massive explosion in Nat Gas options
What is going on in the 10 Year and 3 M SOFR this week

The Option Block 1257: Fed and Earnings Lead the Dance Feb 01, 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
THE MOST ACTIVE EQUITY OPTIONS TODAY INCL GOOGL, NVDA
EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY IN AAPL, AMZN, META, MCD, PLTR
UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY IN CVE, RKLB, MSFT
WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK AND WEEKEND
AND MUCH MORE

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Wide World of Options: Options Pricing from a Dual Perspective Feb 01, 2024

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For those new to options, certain aspects of pricing are difficult to understand. And for those more seasoned traders, even they might be left "in the dark" when it comes to the behind the scenes mechanics of OCC pricing determinations. Luckily, OIC has both covered. Join host Mark Benzaquen as he welcomes fellow OIC instructor Ken Keating and OCC Director Colin Fisher to discuss pricing basics and OCC's margining processes in this lively and informative episode, sure to interest investors of all experience levels.

Options Boot Camp 274: More Cov. Call Data Plus Call Skew and...Options Rumbles? Jan 31, 2024

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On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss:

How it will impact your options trading if this low volatility regime persists for an extended period
How you can tell if the market is over priced
Potential of more same day options coming this year
Being a covered call proponent
Thoughts on the call skew we're seeing right now in many stocks
Interest in learning more about garbage options
WWE's Royal Rumble last weekend
And much more

The Advisor's Option 132: 2023 In Review, 0 DTE Debate and Crypto Estate Planning Jan 31, 2024

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: BILL ULIVIERI, CENACLE CAPITAL

TAKEAWAYS FROM 2023
THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT INCL THE POST-BITCOIN APPROVAL MARKET
THE ESSENTIAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS TOOLKIT FOR RECOVERING CRYPTOCURRENCY
EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE
DECEMBER OPTIONS VOLUME AND 2023 RECORD OPTIONS NUMBERS
THOUGHTS ON CONTINUED RESILIENCE OF THE OPTIONS MARKET
HOW ODTE OPTIONS HAVE EFFECTED THE MARKETS
AND MUCH MORE

The Option Block 1256: When the Cat Is Away.... Jan 30, 2024

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HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT

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

THE LATEST IN THE OPTIONS MARKETS INCL SVIX, UVIX, INTC
MOST ACTIVE OPTIONS INCL LCID, RIVN
EARNINGS VOLATILITY INCL AAPL, CBOE, IBM
UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY IN DLO, CPRT, CVNA, SATS
HOW BONDS WORK
IF THIS LOW VOLATILITY REGIME PERSISTS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD, HOW WILL IT IMPACT YOUR OPTIONS TRADING.
WHAT'S YOUR PREFERRED WAY TO TRADE BOND MARKET VOLATILITY
WHAT PRODUCT DO YOU WISH HAD MORE OPTIONS VOLUME OR LIQUIDITY
WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK
AND MUCH MORE

Volatility Views 568: Shockingly Depressed VIX Futures Curve & Surprising Action in UVIX Jan 26, 2024

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST HOST: SCOTT NATIONS, NATIONS INDEXES

BREAKING DOWN VOLATILITY PRODUCTS IN THE MARKETS THIS WEEK: VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX, VOLI
VIX FUTURES CURVE SHOCKINGLY DEPRESSED RIGHT NOW
SVIX TEARING IT UP THIS YEAR AFTER CONCERN ABOUT IT'S RETURN 2 YEARS AGO
DISCUSSING INVERSE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS
WHAT IS YOUR PREFERRED WAY TO TRADE BROAD MARKET VOLATILITY
THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX BE NEXT WEEK

TWIFO 386: Nat Gas is Undeniable Jan 25, 2024

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HOST: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Radio Network

We look at the movers and shakers in the futures options markets for this past week including ags, energy and crypto.

The Option Block 1255: Insane TSLA Puts, Crazy CBAY Calls and SPY MegaFlies Jan 25, 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 TSLA GARBAGE PUTS
THE MOST ACTIVE EQUITY OPTIONS TODAY INCL NVDA
EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY IN TSLA, LUV, INTC
UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY IN CBAY, SPY
WHAT'S YOUR PREFERRED WAY TO TRADE BROAD MARKET VOLATILITY
WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK AND WEEKEND
AND MUCH MORE

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