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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT IS VOLATILITY BACK HOW THE EARNINGS SEASON IS SHAPING UP THE ZERO-SUM OPTIONS GAME MARCH OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FROM OIC HEDGING USING OTM PUT CALENDAR SPREADS AND MUCH MORE
Published 04/17/24
Published 04/17/24
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: NICK GRIEBENOW, SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT GENERATING INCOME IN HIGH RATE ENVIRONMENTS EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE FEBRUARY OPTIONS VOLUME THE GREAT VOL DEBATE - WHAT IS KEEPING VOL SO LOW? SELLING COVERED PUTS AND MUCH MORE
Published 03/26/24
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...
Published 01/31/24
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: JOHN STEC, GLOBAL X THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT INCL THE RECENT BULL MARKET IN CRYPTO & RUMORS OF THE APPROVAL OF THE BTC SPOT ETF TRICKS OF THE TRADE: DISCUSSION OF ADVISORS AND DIGITAL ASSETS OCTOBER OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE THOUGHTS ON THE CONTINUED RESILIENCE OF THE OPTIONS MARKET AND MUCH MORE
Published 11/30/23
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT HOW THE EARNINGS SEASON IS SHAPING UP TOP 5 SCARIEST OPTIONS STRATEGIES/TRADES SCARIEST OPTIONS STRATEGY NAME BACKTEST VOLATILITY OF INTRADAY SPX OPTIONS FOR PAST 18 MONTHS AND MUCH MORE
Published 11/01/23
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT ANALYZING THE SURPRISING LACK OF IMPACT THE CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST IS HAVING ON VOLATILITY BASIC TRAINING: THE WHEEL STRATEGY SEPTEMBER OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE WHICH EXAM OFFERS THE BEST PREP FOR OPTIONS TRADING AND MUCH MORE
Published 10/11/23
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT JULY OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FROM OCC WHICH PRODUCT HAS HAD THE LARGEST OVERALL IMPACT ON THE OPTIONS MARKET? VIX, ODTE, WEEKLYS HOW THE EARNINGS SEASON IS SHAPING UP OPTIONS 101: RISK REVERSAL REVIEW IS IT TIME TO RECONSIDER WRITING COVERED CALLS AT LEAST UNTIL VOLATILITY INCREASES
Published 08/30/23
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: ERIC COTT, COTT CONSULTING THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT 3000 VS 5000 IN SPX JUNE OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS WILL WE SEE LOWER VOLATILITY IN SECOND HALF OF YEAR THOUGHTS ON PAST/UPCOMING OPTIONS CONFERENCES EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE USING CALENDARS IN A LOW VOL ENVIRONMENT TO GET LONG FOR A SMALL OUTLAY AND FOR PUT CALENDARS TO HEDGE A PORTFOLIO IS THERE...
Published 07/27/23
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT LOOK AT MAY OPTIONS VOLUME HOW THE EARNINGS SEASON IS SHAPING UP IS IT TIME TO PURCHASE PORTFOLIO PROTECTION COMPARING SKEW ACROSS PRODUCTS THE SWEET SPOT FOR STOCK SUBSTITUTION STRATEGY CAN GARBAGE CALL/PUT CONCEPT BE APPLIED TO JUST ABOUT ANY EQUITY ARE BUTTERFLIES WORTH DOING WHEN VIX IS IN THE LOW TEENS OVERLAY TOOLS IN THE ORATS...
Published 06/21/23
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: BARRY MARTIN, SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT GENERATING INCOME IN HIGH RATE ENVIRONMENTS APRIL OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS DOWN THOUGHTS ON OPTIONS INDUSTRY CONFERENCE EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE WHAT IS THE BIGGEST SURPRISE ABOUT OPTIONS LEARNED FROM YEARS OF BACK TESTING
Published 06/01/23
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT HISTORIC MONTH FOR THE OPTIONS MARKET! HOW THE EARNINGS SEASON IS SHAPING UP OPTIONS 101: WHAT ARE ZERO DAY OPTIONS CONTRACTS AND THOUGHTS ON THEIR EXPANSION COLLARS AS THE HOLY GRAIL FOR FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Published 04/25/23
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT OPTIONS 101: BUTTERFLY OVERVIEW THE ORATS PHILOSOPHY OF TRADING USING BACKTESTING, PAPER TRADING, EXECUTION TOOLS ADVISOR TAKEAWAYS FROM THE FIA BOCA CONFERENCE FEBRUARY OPTIONS VOLUME FROM OPTIONS CLEARING WHAT OUR INDICATORS ARE SHOWING ABOUT THE SPX, THE BANKING INDUSTRY AND THE MARKETS ADVISOR WHO STOLE MONEY FROM DEMENTIA PATIENTS
Published 03/28/23
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: KEN KWALIK, CARRICK LANE THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT INVESTING IN OPTIONS: PAST GROWTH AND 2023 POTENTIAL COLLATERALIZED PUT WRITING AND COVERED CALL WRITING JANUARY OPTIONS VOLUME FROM OPTIONS CLEARING
Published 03/01/23
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT WHAT STANDS OUT FROM A MARKETS, VOLATILITY, OPTIONS AND ADVISORS PERSPECTIVE FROM LAST YEAR WHAT WERE THE MAJOR TRENDS/DEVELOPMENTS IN THE OPTIONS MARKET IN 2022 GOOGLE TRENDS 2023 CHECKUP 2022 WAS A RECORD YEAR FOR OPTIONS WILL 2023 BE AN ABOVE AVERAGE YEAR FOR OPTIONS TRADES EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE
Published 01/04/23
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: NICK GRIEBENOW, SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT THOUGHTS ON CORRELATION ACROSS ASSET CLASSES POSING CHALLENGES FOR ADVISORS PORTFOLIO OVERLAY REVIEW EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE WHY IT IS SO HARD TO MAKE MONEY WITH LONG PUTS AS A HEDGE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT
Published 11/30/22
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: ERIC COTT, COTT CONSULTING THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE HOT TOPICS FROM LATEST INDUSTRY CONFERENCES TOTAL OPTIONS VOLUME FOR SEPTEMBER HOW MEME STOCK TREND IMPACTED ADVISORS BITCOIN EXPOSURE IN BITO AND GRAYSCALE PRODUCTS
Published 10/28/22
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: BILL ULIVIERI, CENACLE CAPITAL THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION OF CRYPTO AND ADVISORS TOTAL OPTIONS VOLUME FOR AUGUST SVIX AND ITS SUITABILITY FOR ADVISORS TO INCLUDE IN CLIENT PORTFOLIOS
Published 09/14/22
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: MICHAEL OYSTER, OPTIONS SOLUTIONS THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT ARE WE ENTERING A NEW VOLATILITY REGIME THE COVERED COMBO STRANGLE EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE OPTIONS 101 - THE COVERED CALL THE GO-TO OPTIONS STRATEGY FOR MOST FINANCIAL ADVISORS - WHAT IS IT PROS AND CONS THE COVERED CALL AS A DIVIDEND DOESN'T GET THE RESPECT THAT IT...
Published 08/16/22
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE OCC MAY OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS HOW SHOULD ADVISORS APPROACH THESE MARKETS USING OPTIONS WHY ARE ZERO COST COLLARS CONSIDERED TO BE SUB OPTIMAL THOUGHTS ON STABLECOINS AND THEIR IMPACT ON CRYPTO ADOPTION BY ADVISORS THE ROLE ANNUITIES SHOULD PLAY IN CLIENT PORTFOLIOS THE ADVISOR ROLE IN 2022 WITH INCREASE...
Published 06/29/22
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE THE CASH SECURED PUT - A VERY POPULAR INCOME AND STOCK-ENTRY TOOL FOR ADVISORS OCC APRIL OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS DAILY EXPIRATIONS IN SPX
Published 06/01/22
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: CHRIS HAUSMAN, SWAN GLOBAL MANAGEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE WHAT IS BITO AND HOW IT COULD IMPACT CLIENTS VS. SPOT BITCOIN OR BITCOIN FUTURES FIDELITY OFFERING BITCOIN IN 401K DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SWIMMING DELTA AND SKEW DELTA
Published 04/27/22
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT THE P&L STATEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET VALUATIONS/VOLATILITY REGIME/ OPTIONS ACTIVITY EARNINGS VOLATILITY LATEST EARNINGS SEASON ANALYSIS OFFICE HOURS SEGMENT IS IT WORTH IT TO HIRE AN ADVISOR OR COULD YOU USE A PASSIVE APPROACH YOURSELF AND STILL USE OPTIONS SHOULD YOU INCREASE YOUR RISK TOLERANCE UNDER THE...
Published 03/30/22
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: AASH VYRAS, RESONANZ CAPITAL GMBH THE P&L STATEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET VALUATIONS/VOLATILITY REGIME/ OPTIONS ACTIVITY EARNINGS VOLATILITY LATEST EARNINGS SEASON ANALYSIS THE BUZZ SEGMENT FEBRUARY OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FROM OCC OFFICE HOURS SEGMENT SUBSTITUTING STOCK POSITIONS WITH CALL OPTIONS WITH LONG TIME EXPIRATION DATES HOW EXPLODING...
Published 03/10/22
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: RICHARD ROSENTHAL, CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS INTRODUCTION OF GUEST AND BRIEF OVERVIEW OF CBOE'S STRATEGY BENCHMARK INDEXES THE P&L STATEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET VALUATIONS/VOLATILITY REGIME/ OPTIONS ACTIVITY EARNINGS VOLATILITY EARNINGS SEASON ANALYSIS THIS YEAR NEW OPTIONS SCANNERS FROM ORATS OPTIONS 101 SEGMENT - THE COLLAR REVISITED ZERO COST PUT...
Published 02/01/22