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The Option Block 1207: Timely Options Trades and the Battle of the Bonds Jul 20, 2023

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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: KEVIN NICHOLS, CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS

ON THIS EPISODE, MARK, ANDREW, MIKE, AND KEVIN BREAK DOWN:

THE LATEST IN THE OPTIONS MARKETS
MOST ACTIVE EQUITY OPTIONS TODAY INCL CVNA, MSFT, NFLX, AAPL
EARNINGS RESULTS IN JNJ, NFLX, AAL, IBM, TSLA, UAL, MSFT, GOOG, GOOGL, META
UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY IN NVDA, T, EVGO
FAVORITE JAMES BOND ACTOR AND MOVIE
WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK AND WEEKEND
AND MUCH MORE

Options Boot Camp 246: Vanishing Volatility Jul 19, 2023

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ON THIS EPISODE, MARK AND DAN DISCUSS:

ARE THERE ANY DRAW BACKS TO CASH-SECURED PUTS
USING STOCK SUBSTITUTION OVER THE LONG TERM
TYPICAL USE CASE FOR KNOCKOUT COLLARS
ANY TIME YOU WANT TO TRADE A CALENDAR SPREAD WHEN YOU DON'T THINK THE UNDERLYING IS GOING TO SIT STILL
WHETHER VOLATILITY DOWN ACROSS ALL ASSET CLASSES
AND MUCH MORE

The Crypto Rundown 201: Talking Volatility, Volume and the XRP Aftermath with Deribit Jul 17, 2023

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Crypto Hot Seat: Luuk Strijers, Chief Commercial Officer at Deribit:

On this episode, we talk with Luuk Strijers about zero fee trading on Deribit, tighter spreads, DVOL futures, Deribit OI record $20b in March, how lower volatility has been impacting OI over the last few months, regulation, and much more

We also use Amerdata's crypto options analytics to look at Bitcoin and Ether volatility, skew, major options positioning, and more.

Additionally, we look at some of the more active altcoins current in the market.

The Option Block 1206: Transforming the Options Market Jul 17, 2023

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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:

TRANSFORMERS/GI JOE CROSSOVER
THE LATEST IN THE OPTIONS MARKETS
MOST ACTIVE EQUITY OPTIONS TODAY INCL DIS, PLTR
EARNINGS SEASON REPORT FOR Q3
UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY IN T, EVGO
WHAT ARE YOUR CHOICES IF YOUR COVERED CALL GOES UP TOO MUCH
WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK
AND MUCH MORE

Volatility Views 542: Rebalancing Volatility Jul 15, 2023

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT HOT SEAT: JOE TIGAY, EQUITY ARMOR INVESTMENTS

VOLATILITY REVIEW

MARKETS MIXED TO END THE WEEK
WHAT WE ARE SEEING IN THE VOLATILITY MARKETS THIS WEEK
DISCUSSION OF THESE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS: VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX, VOLQ

CRYSTAL BALL

WHERE WILL VIX BE NEXT WEEK

TWIFO 360: A Comprehensive Tour of Metals and More Jul 14, 2023

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HOST: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Radio Network

CME GROUP HOT SEAT: Dan Gramza, Gramza Capital Management

We have a nice comprehensive tour of metals (silver, copper, gold). Then we discuss equities, energy and much more.

The Option Block 1205: Killer Robots and the Death of Volatility Jul 13, 2023

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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: VINCE CICCO, CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS

ON THIS EPISODE, MARK, ANDREW, MIKE, AND VINCE BREAK DOWN:

THE LATEST IN THE OPTIONS MARKETS
MOST ACTIVE EQUITY OPTIONS TODAY INCL NKLA
UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY IN RIVN, XSP, UMC, NTRS
WILL WE SEE LOWER VOLATILITY LEADING TO LOWER VOLUME IN THE 2ND HALF OF 2023
WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK AND WEEKEND
AND MUCH MORE

Options Boot Camp 245: Set-It-And-Forget-It Options Strategies for Busy Traders Jul 12, 2023

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On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss good options strategies for busy traders who can't be at their screens all day (aka set-it-and-forget-it options trades).