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Volatility Views 435: Bitcoin, VIX and Yellow Snow Feb 19, 2021

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST: RUSSELL RHOADS, EQ DERIVATIVES

VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT

MARKETS MIXED TO END THE WEEK
SPIKES: 22.5 - UP 1.35 FROM LAST SHOW
VIX CASH: 22 - UP 1.25 FROM LAST SHOW
VVIX: 118.5 - DOWN 2.5 FROM LAST SHOW
LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY
DISCUSSING THE VOLATILITY STORY OF THE YEAR: BITCOIN

VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL

ANSWERING YOUR QUESTION ABOUT SVXY and UVXY

CRYSTAL BALL

WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

TWIFO 237: CVOL, Nat Gas Deep Freeze And More Feb 19, 2021

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, FTSE RUSSELL CME HOT SEAT: DEREK SAMMANN, CME GROUP

ON TODAY'S EPISODE, MARK, SEAN AND DEREK DISCUSS:

CVOL SUITE OF IMPLIED VOLATILITY INDEXES EXPANDED - www.cmegroup.com/cvol
OPTIONS VOLUME AND TRENDS AT CME GROUP - AGS VERY ACTIVE
THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS
TOP VOLATILITY MOVERS
EQUITIES / RUSSELL 1000
ENERGY / NATGAS
AND MUCH MORE

FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK

DISCUSSING HOW TO USE THE QUIKSTRIKE TOOL TO RUN YOUR OWN FUTURES OPTIONS REPORTS

OB 974: Deep Freezes and Put Misperceptions Feb 18, 2021

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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

TRADING BLOCK SEGMENT

VIX IS ON A HAIR TRIGGER THESE DAYS
WHO IS SELLING BITCOIN RIGHT NOW
MOST ACTIVE INDICES AND MOST ACTIVE OPTIONS INCLUDING CCIV
PAYMENT FOR ORDER FLOW REVENUE IN 2020, BY BROKER

ODD BLOCK

NRG PUT LOVE
CSTM LITS PUTS
REVIEW SAVE CALL PALOOZA

MAIL BLOCK

ANSWERING YOUR QUESTION ON FINDING UNUSUAL OPTIONS ACTIVITY ON BROKER SITES AND EXERCISING PUT OPTIONS

AROUND THE BLOCK

WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK

OPR 352: Huddling Up About VIX vs SPY, Fig Leaf Strategy, Put Exercise Mysteries and More Feb 17, 2021

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On this episode, Brian and Mark huddle up to answer your questions about:

Put Ratios on AAPL
Fig Leaf Strategy
Fed Call Possibility
OTM VIX Call vs. OTM SPY Put
Exercising Put Options
and much more...

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OBC 123: Your GME Thoughts Plus Overnight Options Mysteries Feb 17, 2021

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: DAN PASSARELLI, MARKET TAKER MENTORING

TODAY WE ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT:

ATOS MARCH CALLS
HEDGING AND MARKET MAKING
WHAT HAPPENS TO OPTIONS OVERNIGHT
YOUR CONTINUED QUESTIONS/CONCERNS ABOUT GAMESTOP
AND MUCH MORE

Options Rundown Special Edition Feb 16, 2021

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This special recording is due to the lack of programming on Monday due to the President's Day holiday.

Join Mark Longo as he discusses:

volatility in the markets,
the most active equity options for the day,
a crypto rundown of bitcoin, ether, dogecoin and top cryptocurrencies,
a nat gas and crude oil update,
a highlight of the earnings announcements for the rest of this week,
DNN (a stock that was profiled last week as the craziest trade in The Option Block's history),
where to find the best tools for stocks with most open interest or volume for the day,
and much more.

Volatility Views 434: Volatility Market Pointing to A Tumultuous Year? Feb 12, 2021

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT GUEST: JIM CARROLL, TOROSO ADVISORS

VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT

MARKETS MIXED TO END THE WEEK
SPIKES: 21.1 - DOWN .55 FROM LAST SHOW
VIX CASH: 20.75 - DOWN .25 FROM LAST SHOW
VVIX: 121 - UP 13.5 FROM LAST SHOW
LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY
VOLATILITY ETPs MISBEHAVING
EARNINGS VOLATILITY: DIS

VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL

DISCUSSING VXX TRADES

CRYSTAL BALL

WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

TWIFO 236: ETH Rockets Onto The Scene Feb 12, 2021

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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, FTSE RUSSELL CME HOT SEAT: TIM MCCOURT, CME GROUP

ON TODAY'S EPISODE, MARK, SEAN AND TIM DISCUSS:

THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS
CRYPTO / ETHEREUM AND BITCOIN
- ETHER FUTURES LAUNCHED ON FEBRUARY 8
- BITCOIN FUTURES / BITCOIN OPTIONS
EQUITIES
- EQUITY INDEX FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- E-MINI S&P 500 FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- E-MINI MICRO FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- E-MINI NASDAQ 100 FUTURES AND OPTIONS
- MICRO EQUITY INDEX FUTURES
- RUSSELL MICROCAP INDEX
- RUSSELL 2000
ENERGY / CRUDE
AND MUCH MORE