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OPR 355: Time for a FOMO Play in JNJ Mar 10, 2021

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In this episode, Brian first reviewed last week's butterfly trade in Zoom Video Communications (Ticker: ZM). Then he discussed buying a call option in Johnson & Johnson (Ticker: JNJ).

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OIR Interviews: Robinhood, PFOF and the Dark UnderBelly of the Options Market Mar 09, 2021

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ON THIS EPISODE, MARK IS JOINED BY PAUL ROWADY, DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH, ALPHACUTION RESEARCH CONSERVATORY.

MARK AND PAUL DISCUSS:

WHAT IS ALPHACUTION?
HOW THE ROBIN HOOD SAGA BROUGHT PFOF BACK INTO THE LIMELIGHT?
IS PFOF GOOD OR BAD FOR THE OPTIONS MARKET?
THE SURPRISE OPTIONS MARKET RESILIENCY DURING 2O20
WHAT REALLY BROUGHT ABOUT THE IMPLOSION OF RONIN CAPITAL?
WHAT CAN WE DO TO BRING MORE MARKET MAKERS INTO THE OPTIONS MARKET?
AND MUCH MORE...

TCR 98: Diving Into The Volatile World of Bitcoin Trusts Mar 09, 2021

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In this episode, Mark

Talks with Greg King, CEO, Osprey Funds regarding the new Osprey Bitcoin Trust, which is accessible to all US investors through traditional brokerage and IRA accounts
Breaks down the latest trading activity in bitcoin and ethereum in Open Interest by type, by month, by strike
Discusses BTC options volume on Deribit
Looks at CME bitcoin options and futures
Reviews Bakkt futures
Discusses the top 10 market cap in the altcoin universe
Looks at XRP, bitcoin cash, bitcoin SV and dogecoin
And much more

OB 979: Take the Meme Stocks to Night Court Mar 08, 2021

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In this episode Mark, Uncle Mike, and The Greasy Meatball Lobster break down:

- The latest trading activity in F, GME, AMZN, TSLA - Unusual Options Activity in: AER, MDLZ, and MAC - How to Pick An Online Broker - Your questions about TSLA options, bitcoin ETF, covered calls in EXPR - And much more...

Volatility Views 437: Tesla Turns as VIX Implodes Mar 05, 2021

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT

VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT

MARKETS MIXED TO END THE WEEK
LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY
"WE'VE HAD SOME REALLY CRAZY DAYS THIS WEEK BUT VIX JUST KIND OF SEEMS ANEMIC. VOLATILITY FUTURES KIND OF SLEPT THROUGH THIS ENTIRE SELLOFF." - MARK SEBASTIAN
DISCUSSING HOW TSLA IS EVEN MORE VOLATILE POST BITCOIN
TIME FOR A TSLA CATASTROPHE PUT CHECKUP
LOOKING AT EARNINGS VOLATILITY IN COST, WORK AND MORE

VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL

ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT VOLATILITY IN AAPL, SQQQ, NDX, TSLA, VIX AND MORE

CRYSTAL BALL

WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

TWIFO 239: Slumping Silver, Withering Wheat, Crashing Copper and more Mar 05, 2021

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP FTSE RUSSELL HOT SEAT: CATHERINE YOSHIMOTO, FTSE RUSSELL

ON TODAY'S EPISODE, MARK AND CATHERINE DISCUSS:

THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS
TOP VOLATILITY MOVERS
EQUITIES / RUSSELL 2000 1ST QUARTER IPO ADDITIONS & RECONSTITUTION DATES
AGS / WHEAT
METALS / SILVER AND COPPER
RATES / CME FED WATCH TOOL
AND MUCH MORE

FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK

ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE RUSSELL RECONSTITUTION PROCESS, RUSSELL MICRO CAP INDEX FUTURES/OPTIONS AND JUDGING THE OI OF OPTIONS ON FUTURES

OB 978: A Delicate Dance of Volatility Mar 04, 2021

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On this episode Mark, Uncle Mike and The Rock Lobster break down:

Surprising volatility and option flow flooding the market today
Unusual Options Activity in: ITUB, YPF and VG
Your questions about Uncle Mike's blue check mark, Wonder Year's crushes, Inverse ETFs, how to handle the delicate dance of options and much more...