Options Insider Radio Interviews
Options Insider Radio is the longest-running options podcast and the flagship program of the Options Insider Radio Network. Each episode features interviews with thought leaders, traders and other influential figures shaping the options market. The show covers industry trends, trading strategies and behind-the-scenes perspectives. It is aimed at both options professionals seeking industry insight and active retail traders wanting a deeper look at the market.
Episodes
OIC 2026: Talking 0DTE Gamma, Market Volatility and the Future of Options with SpotGamma
In this episode of OIC 2026 Conversations, Mark Longo sits down with Matt Fox, Co-Founder & CEO of SpotGamma, to discuss how options flow is increasingly driving today's markets. The conversation explores the explosive growth of 0DTE options, the role of gamma in shaping intraday price action, and how traders can use support and resistance levels derived from options positioning to better understa
OIC 2026: Brazil's Options Boom and the Next Frontier for Global Investors
Mark Longo sits down with two key executives from Options & Company—Jorge Lobo, Head of Treasury, and Ivyson Vilanova, CFO—for a fascinating look inside Brazil's evolving options marketplace. Options & Company has built its business around improving liquidity, transparency, education, and access for Brazilian options traders. In this conversation, Jorge and Ivyson explain how the firm is helping a
OIC 2026: Can AI Trade Options For You?
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the financial industry—but could it eventually become your options broker? In this exclusive interview from the Options Industry Conference 2026, Mark Longo sits down with Jim Swartwout, CEO of Prosperum Fintech Holdings, to discuss how AI is being integrated into brokerage services, options trading, customer support, education, and portfolio managem
OIC 2026: Does the Index Market Need a Shakeup?
Mark Longo sits down with Fateen Sharaby, Head of Index Derivatives at Bloomberg, during the 2026 Options Industry Conference to discuss the future of index derivatives, competition in benchmark products, and the evolution of the options marketplace. In this interview, they explore: Bloomberg's growing equity index business The launch of Bloomberg 500 and Bloomberg 100 futures with MIAX Why Bloo
OIC 2026: What Keeps Options Traders Up At Night with Jim Toes from STA
What are the biggest opportunities, risks, and regulatory battles shaping the options industry today? At the Options Industry Conference 2026, Mark Longo sits down with Jim Toes, President & CEO of the Security Traders Association (STA), for a wide-ranging discussion on the hottest topics in the derivatives world. From the explosive growth of single-name 0DTE options and FLEX products to predictio
OIC 2026: Talking All-Day Options Trading, Events and 0DTEs with Fidelity
Guest: Greg Stevens, VP of Options Strategy - Fidelity Topics: Should options trade 24/7? How are Fidelity's customers using the new 0DTE equity options? Any surprises? What is Fidelity doing in the prediction markets? Are they going to follow Robin Hood's lead and buy an exchange? How does Fidelity approach options education? What cool new bells and whistles is Fidelity rolling out for options t
OIC Interview: Talking Predictions, All-day Trading and Options Evolution with Robinhood
Recorded live at the 2026 Options Industry Conference in Palm Beach, Mark Longo sits down with Steve Quirk, Chief Brokerage Officer at Robinhood, for an in-depth conversation on the future of options trading, retail investing, and market innovation. Steve shares Robinhood's perspective on the rapid evolution of the options industry, including the push toward 24-hour trading, the continued rise of
Pro Q & A 196: Tom Sosnoff Is In The Hot Seat
On this episode we are joined in the Hot Seat by: Tom Sosnoff: Co-Founder of Thinkorswim & Tastytrade and now Co-Founder of LossDog Tom talks about his new venture Lossdog and also tackles your questions about His thoughts on the current market rally His favorite options strat Crypto, MSTR and DAT risk The problems with options brokerage firms Is he trading 100 short strangles a day? and much m
OIR Interviews: Schwab Tackles Your 0DTE and 24-Hour Trading Questions
On this episode we are joined by: JAMES KOSTULIAS, HEAD OF TRADING SERVICES AT CHARLES SCHWAB James tackles your questions about: The new 0dte equity options - are they a hit? What are people trading in them? Should options trade 24/7? Will Schwab dive into the predictions markets? What should every new options traders master before making their first trade? The biggest mistake of most opti
OIR Interviews: Rocking Out With Cool Kids for a Great Cause
Host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group Guest: Mead Welles, co-founder and chairman of A Leg to Stand On (ALTSO) A Leg to Stand On (ALTSO) is a nonprofit organization that provides free corrective surgery, prosthetics, and mobility devices to children in developing countries. Mark and Mead discuss the upcoming Rocktoberfest events in New York and Chicago, where finance professionals p
OIR Interviews: Robinhood Is Coming For Your Options Account!
On this episode, Mark is joined by Abhishek Fatehpuria, VP of Product Management - Robinhood They discuss Robinhood's new offerings for active options traders and explore whether the firm is ready to take on high-end options clients?
OIC 2025 Conversations: Delisting Foreign Companies For National Security
On this episode we are joined in the Southern Studio during the Options Industry Conference by: Jim Toes, President, Securities Traders Association Jim and Mark discuss: The nuances involved in deslisting foreign companies in the name of national security. His thoughts on the 0DTE Mag 7 proposal - does it make sense for the options markets? Do we have to worry about transaction taxes making a
OIC 2025 Conversations: Has NASDAQ Cracked the 0DTE Nvidia Code?
On this episode, we are joined in the Southern Studio during the Options Conference by: Dave Barrett, Head of Options Strategy at Nasdaq Dave and Mark discuss: Nasdaq's potentially game-changing proposal for 0DTE Tesla, Nvidia and more. Will we finally be able to trade 0DTE options on single-name equities? Let's find out... Plus they discuss: the state of options education FLEX madness The
OIC 2025 Conversations: Exploring the Dangerous world of Gamma Bombs with SpotGamma
During the Options Industry Conference, we were joined by Matt Fox, CEO, SpotGamma. Mark and Matt discuss: WTH is SpotGamma? Are 0DTE options just gamma bombs waiting to go off? How should gamma inform your trading? Should we expand 0DTE to equity options? and much more...
OIC 2025 Conversations: The Mysteries of 0DTE Backtesting with Option Omega
Join us as we explore the mysteries and nuances that emerge when trying to backtest 0DTE options strategies with Troy McNeil, Co-Founder of Option Omega.
OIC 2025 Conversations: Talking 0DTE, 24-Hour Trading and Spooky Volatility with Tradier
We are joined in the Southern Studio by: Kevin "Lex" Luthringshausen, SVP Strategic Partnerships, Tradier Peter Laptewicz, President of Brokerage, Tradier Mark, Lex and Peter discuss: How the recent volatility may be spooking some of tradiers more aggressive clients. The evolving 0DTE landscape and what the next products should be. Should options go 24/5 or even 24/7? What is Tradier doing t
OIC 2025 Conversations: Talking Options Education, 0DTE and Diversification at Gunpoint with Robinhood
We are joined in the Southern Studio at OIC 2025 by: Steve Quirk, Chief Brokerage Officer at Robinhood. Mark and Steve discuss: How Robinhood's clientele is handling these extremely volatile markets. Should EVERTHING trade 24/7? What is the best way to expand 0DTE into the equity options realm? How do you get the tiktok generation to engage with detailed options education? and much more...
OIC 2025 Conversations: Exploring Illiquid Liquidity with All Options USA
Next up in the Southern Studio: Mathieu Boivin-Carrier, Director, All Options USA We discuss: Providing liquidity in less-liquid options The upcoming Nasdaq pilot for 0DTE single-name equity options Why would you start a prop shop in Austin? The problems with allocations for newer market makers. Should options trade 24 hours a day? and much more...
OIC 2025 Conversations: Catching Up With Public
Couldn't make it to OIC this year? We've got you covered with exclusive panel content and interviews from the show. Next up - Sam Nofzinger, GM of Brokerage, Public Sam discusses: The status of Public's first foray into the options market? The new proposal for 0DTE options in the Mag 7 stocks. Should options trade 24 hours a day? the state of options education? and much more...
OIC 2025 Conversations: Talking 0DTE, 24-hour Trading and More with tastytrade
Couldn't make it to OIC this year? We've got you covered with exclusive panel content and interviews from the show. First up - JJ Kinahan, CEO of IG Group North American and President of Tastylive. JJ discusses: The new proposal for 0DTE options in the Mag 7 stocks. Should options trade 24 hours a day? the state of options education? and much more...
OIC 2025 Conversations: Talking New Exchanges with IEX
On this episode Mark is joined in the Southern Studio by: John Palmer, Head of Options, IEX Ivan Brown, Chief Operating Officer of Optios, IEX They discuss Do we really need a 19th options exchange? What can IEX bring to the table that is different from every other options exchange? How can you protect market makers from dangerous errors and stale quotes? Is the new Nasdaq Mag 7 plus pilot for
OIC 2025 Conversations: Talking 0DTE, 24-Hour Trading and More with Clear Street
We are joined in the Southern Studio by: Thomas Bonville, Managing Director, Head of Derivative Sales, Clear Street We discuss: 24-hour options trading The potential for 0DTE single-name equity options and much more...
Options Insider Interviews: Rocking for Good With ALTSO
Mark is joined by: Mead Welles, Founder, A Leg To Stand On Mark and Mead discuss Raising money for kids with missing limbs around the world Their big upcoming Rocktoberfest events in New York and Chicago
OIRN Interviews: Talking Bitcoin Options, New Exchanges and Metals Monday with Nasdaq
On this episode, Mark is joined in the Southern Studio at the STA National Conference by: Sean Feeney, Head of U.S. Options at Nasdaq Mark and Sean discuss: IEX getting into the options game. How many exchanges are too many? The resilience of the options market after 8/5 The "flexiness" of the options market Should we all be celebrating "Metals Monday?" The prospects for bitcoin options and mu
OIRN: Talking New Exchanges, Bitcoin Options, 0 DTE and More with Clear Street
On this episode, Mark is joined in the Southern Studio at STA 2024 by: Patrick Travers, CEO - Clear Street Derivatives John DiBacco, Global Head of Derivatives - Clear Street They discuss: What the heck is Clear Street? Do we need another options exchange? The impact of 0DTE on the institutional options market The resilience of the options market after the August selloff. Will we see options
OIRN Interviews: Talking Rate Cuts, Meltdowns and Spoiled Market Children with JJ Kinahan
On this episode we are joined in the Souther Studio by: JJ Kinahan, CEO of IG Group North America & President of Tastytrade JJ and Mark discuss: The impact of the Fed's "surprise" half point rate cut. Too little, too late or just right? Should you really care that IEX is launching a new options exchange? Are we reaching a dangerous tipping point in the options exchange world? Did the recent mar
OIRN Interviews: WTH is PeakBot?
On this episode Mark is joined in the Hot Seat by: Ben Colabella and Dillon Del Rosso, Co-Founders at PeakBot They discuss: WTH is PeakBot? How much does it cost? What types of options algorithms can you trade on the platform? How do they construct their algorithms? Can you tweak them to your preferred trading style? Who controls your accounts? How can they maintain the quality of your executio
OIRN: Exploring the Benefits and Risks of 0DTE Options, 24-Hour Trading and More with Schwab
On this episode, Mark is joined by James Kostulias, Managing Director and Head of Trading Services at Charles Schwab. They discuss The benefits and risks of 0DTE options The explosive growth of retail options trading Should the options market go 24-5 or even 24-7 What's going on with the options on the Bitcoin ETFs Why did it take so long to integrate all of the Schwab's options platforms And muc
OIRN Interviews: Talking 24-Hour Trading With Blue Ocean Technologies
On this episode we are joined by: Brian Hyndman, CEO of Blue Ocean Technologies Mark and Brian discuss the rise of 24-hour trading Should it happen? It it just inevitable? How would it impact the options market? How does technology impact the adoption of 24-hour trading? and much more...
OIRN Interviews: Exploring the Hot Issues In The Options Market with Nasdaq
On this episode Mark is joined in the Southern Studio by: Sean Feeney, Head of Options - Nasdaq Mark and Sean discuss the hot topics in the options market right now including: Zero Day Options - are they a bane or a boon and when will we see more of them listed? Bitcoin Options - what the heck is going on there? Flex Options - why are they suddenly the hottest thing in the options market? Optio
OIC 2024: Exploring the Options Experience with Fidelity
On this episode we are joined by: Greg Stevens - Head of Options Experience Initiative - Fidelity Colin Songer - Director of Options - Fidelity Greg and Colin discuss: 0DTE options madness Can the volume explosion continue? When will we see 0DTE Tesla options? When will we see bitcoin ETF options? Should the options market trade 24/7 and much more...
OIC 2024: Talking Surprise Anniversaries, Trading Floors and the Rise of FLEX Options With BOX
On this episode Mark is joined by: Patrick Zielinski, CEO - Box Options Market Mark and Patrick discuss Is it possible that BOX is now 20 years old? Why are FLEX options so hot right now? When will we see 0DTE options on Tesla and Nvidia? When will we see options on the bitcoin ETFs? Are options trading floors still viable in 2024? Should the options market transition into 24-hour trading? C
OIR Interviews: Exploring the Underbelly of the Options Market with Public
On this episode we are joined by: Sam Nofzinger, GM of Brokerage and Crypto at Public Sam and Mark discuss: Why Public decided to enter the options market? How does their options rebate work? How much can you actually make? Does it vary by exchange and by the type of trade? What types of options strategies can you trade at Public right now? What types of options tools does Public offer for
OIC 2024: Exploring the Future of 0DTE Options, Bitcoin Options and 24-Hour Trading With STA
On this episode, Mark is joined in the Southern Studio at OIC 2024 by: Jim Toes, President - STA Jim Hyde, Chairman - STA & Head of Partnerships and Business Development at NYSE Mark and Jim Squared discuss What the future holdes for 0DTE options What the future holds for options on the bitcoin ETFs Should the stock market move toward 24-7 trading and what does that mean for the options mark
OIC 2024: Talking 0DTE, 24hr Trading and the Rise of Flex Options with NYSE
On this episode Mark is joined by: Meaghan Dugan, Head of Options - NYSE Mark and Meaghan discuss When will we see 0DTE Tesla and Nvidia options? What is causing the delay in listing those products? Why did NYSE kick off another 24-hour trading arms race? Will we ever see options on the bitcoin ETFs? Why is everyone so excited about FLEX options? and much more...
OIC 2024: Talking 0DTE, 24hr Trading and Bitcoin Options with tastytrade
Our OIC 2024 coverage continues as we are joined in the Southern Studio by: JJ Kinahan, CEO of IG Group North America Mark and JJ discuss: When will we see 0DTE options listed in popular stocks like Tesla and Nvidia? When will we see options listed on the new Bitcoin ETFs? What does the volume downturn in March mean for the options market going forward? Should the stock market move towards 24-h
OPR Live from OIC 2024
Mark sits down with The Options Guy -aka Brian Overby - to discuss: Skip strike butterfly adjustments butterflies vs. fig leaves 0DTE options 24hr stock and option trading Options on the bitcoin ETFs and much more...
OIC 2024: Talking Options Education, 24hr Trading and More with Robinhood
Guest: Steve Quirk, Chief Brokerage Officer, Robinhood. Discussion Topics: Does Robinhood have options educators on staff or do they rely solely on TikTok videos? Should stocks and options trade 24 hours a day? What format should after-hours options trading take? Will we see 0dte Tesla and Apple options anytime soon? Can options volume continue growing at the current record pace? and much more
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking 0 DTE, Bitcoin Options, 1-Day VIX and More with Cboe Global Markets
On this episode Mark sits down with Cathy Clay, Head of Global Derivatives at CBOE Global Markets. Mark and Cathy talk aboutWhat's next for 0 DTE options? Will we ever be able to trade 1-day VIX? Do we need to launch cash-settled equity options before we launch Tesla and Nvidia 0DTE options What's the holdup with options on the bitcoin ETFs? Are tradable dispersion products coming soon? Is CBOE b
OIC 2023: Talking Regulation, Crypto and Zero DTE with STA
On this episode we are joined by: Jim Toes, President & CEO - Securities Traders Association. Jim and Mark discuss: The explosion of interest in zero-day options trading The current regulatory environment for stocks, options and crypto What to look forward to from STA's upcoming events and much more...
OIC 2023: Talking 0 DTE with Fidelity
On this episode we are joined by: Greg Stevens, VP of Options Experience at Fidelity Colin Songer, Director of Options Experience at Fidelity Greg and Colin discuss The 0 DTE explosion at Fidelity. Are 0 DTE contracts good or bad for the options market? Will we see single-name 0 DTE contracts sometime soon? How the options experience is evolving at Fidelity. and much more...
Options Insider Radio: Rock Out for the Cool Kids
Mark is joined by Mead Welles, Founder & Chairman - A Leg to Stand On (ALTSO) and Founder & CEO - Octagon Asset Management. Mark and Mead discuss what ALTSO is, stories of children who have needed help and how the charity provides these services. Additionally, they discuss ALTSO's annual Rocktoberfest in October. Learn more about ALTSO and attend Rocktoberfest live via https://www.altso.org/
OIC 2022 Interviews: The Options Clearing Corporation
On this episode, we are joined by: John Davidson, CEO - The Options Clearing Corporation Mark and John discuss: Looking back on the meme stock palooza? Are we pricing calls wrong? Will we ever see extended hours trading in options? Why does open interest only update once a day? What is the OCC Ovation technology overhaul? Can the Options volume party continue in 2022? Will we see da
Mid-Year Options Update With SHIFT Search and Trade Alert
On this episode we get a quick mid-year update on the options market from: Henry Schwartz, Head of Market Intelligence for the Data and Access Group, CBOE Global Markets - aka The Flowmaster and Saad Hussain, CEO of Vesica Technologies
OIR Interviews: Let's Talk About Nanos!
On this episode we take a deep dive into an upcoming product that has caught the attention of many of our listeners. It's time to talk about Nanos! What are they? Why is CBOE bringing these to market now? Do we really need an options contract with no multiplier? How does CBOE plan to avoid a repeat of the mini options fiasco with Nanos? Plus we also discuss the retail options tsunami, CBOE's retu
OIR Interviews: Helping Cool Kids with ALTSO
Guest: Mead Welles, Co-Founder, Chairman & Treasurer - A Leg to Stand On Mark and Mead discuss: What is ALTSO? How do you raise funds for a financial-oriented charity during a pandemic? How do you continue your mission to help kids in the developing world during a pandemic? Crypto donations, the ALTSO app, and the album from Rocktoberfest. And much more... Learn more about ALTSO and attend Roc
OIR interviews: Talking Options And Advisors with UBS
On this episode, Mark is joined by: Karina Mattis, Head of Wealth Management's Advisory Managed Options Strategies, UBS Mark and Karina discuss: The Managed Options Strategies Program at UBS The client experience during the pandemic The types of client demand being seen for options this year The new and exciting focus areas for next few years at UBS And much more...
OIR INTERVIEWS: A New Flavor of Put-Call Ratio
On this episode, Mark is joined by: Garrett DeSimone, Head of Quantitative Research, OptionMetrics Mark and Garrett discuss: What is OptionMetrics What a banner year it has been for volatility Thoughts on GameStop and retail trading How do you create a new, and potentially more accurate, put/call ratio for the post-Gamestop era? And much more...
OIR Interviews: Talking Volatility, Volume, And Risk With Dash
Guest: DAVID CROSS, Managing Director- Head of Sales & Business Development at Dash Financial Technologies Mark and David discuss: The opportunities and challenges posed by pandemic volatility. How the meme stock explosion has changed the way we monitor and manage risk. Can the options volume party continue throughout 2021? Should we make it more difficult for retail customers to trade option
OIRN INTERVIEWS: The Mysteries of Options Market Making
OIRN INTERVIEWS: Exploring the Mysteries of Options Market Making Today's guest is Rory O'Kane, Managing Director - Simplex Trading Mark and Rory discuss: What is Simplex Trading? How difficult was it to be an options market maker during the height of the pandemic and meme stock madness? Why did Simplex decide to get into options market making business when so many firms are getting out? A
OIRN Interviews: Talking Options, Crypto and More with TMX
On this episode, Mark is joined by: Richard Ho, Head of Retail Equity Derivatives, The Montreal Exchange Mark and Richard discuss: The Canadian options market The retail options explosion during the pandemic in Canada The world's first bitcoin ETF Will we soon see 24 hours derivatives trading in Canada The Options Industry Conference Why you can't sell a put in a Canadian RRSP account And much
OIRN Interviews: Exploring The Options Experience with Fidelity
On this episode, Mark is joined by: Greg Stevens, VP - Options Experience, Fidelity Mark and Greg discuss: What is new with Fidelity Options The retail options explosion during the pandemic The Options Industry Conference How they have redesigned their offerings to cater to options traders Why you can't trade options in accounts And much more...
OIR: A Very Dangerous Game
On this episode, Mark is joined by: Doug Engmann, Chairman of the Board and Principal Executive Officer, SageTrader Mark and Doug discuss: Doug's background in the options industry What is SageTrader Options trading during the pandemic and the retail trading explosion Have brokers like Robinhood made it too easy to trade options Will options volume stay at these levels Is it time to bring back
OIR: Talking Risk, Volatility and Modeling Meme Stocks
On this episode, Mark is joined by: Jim Nevotti, President, Sterling Trading Tech Ravi Jain, Director of Risk & Derivatives, Sterling Trading Tech Mark, Jim and Ravi discuss: What is Sterling Trading Tech What a banner year it has been for risk and volatility Their real-time risk margin engine The Sterling crypto widget And much more...
OIR Interviews : Taking a Fresh Look at Hedged Equity
On this episode Mark is joined by: Wayne Ferbert, Managing Director, Alpha DNA Mark and Wayne discuss: What is Alpha DNA Investment Management Their new equity sentiment EFT with AdvisorShares (Ticker SENT) How is the hedge equity component constructed Why more ETFs and fund managers don't offer hedging and options exposure Thoughts on the current options brokerage space And much more...
OIRN Interviews: The Power of a Well-Placed Put and Call
On this episode of Options Insider Radio we are joined by: Michael Brodsky, CEO, Options Solutions Steven Sears, President and COO, Options Solutions Mark, Mike and Steve discuss: What is Options Solutions? Who are the target clients? How does Options Solutions construct its covered call portfolios? How does Options Solutions stand apart in the crowded covered call marketplace? What do you th
OIR Interviews: RobinHood, PFOF and the Dark Underbelly of the Options Market
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
OIR Interviews: Entering The Free Broker Battlefield with Gatsby
On this episode Mark is joined by: Ryan Belanger-Saleh, Co-CEO, Gatsby Mark and Ryan discuss: What the heck is Gatsby? Launching a new brokerage firm during the busiest year in options history. Have we made options trading too easy? Does Gatbsy plan to stop taking PFOF? Are we on the cusp of a mini/micro/fractional options revolution? And much more...
OIR Interviews: Exploring The Retail Options Explosion with OCC
Our guest for this episode is John Davidson, CEO of the Options Clearing Corporation. Mark and John discuss: Stock loans and the latest on GameStop The historic options volume records in 2020 The completely electronic markets in March 2020 Thoughts on the retail revolution that upended the options markets in 2020 Clearing crypto products Next big initiatives And much more…
OIR Interviews: Diving Into the Gamestop Debacle
On this episode we are joined by: Jim Toes, CEO & President, Securities Traders Association Mark and Jim discuss: How did short sellers build up over 100% short interest in Gamestop? Was the options market maker exemption to blame for the massive short interest in Gamestop? Do we need new stock loan regulations to prevent this in the future? Why did so many brokers bungle the messaging around G
OIR Interviews: Let's Talk Nasdaq!
ON THIS EPISODE OF OPTIONS INSIDER RADIO WE ARE JOINED BY GREG FERRARI, VICE PRESIDENT, HEAD OF US OPTIONS AT NASDAQ. WE DISCUSS: HOW THE YEAR WAS FOR NASDAQ OPTIONS IF THE RETAIL OPTIONS EXPLOSION IN 2020 SURPRISED HIM WHAT'S NEW AT NASDAQ OPTIONS WHY TRADERS SHOULD ENTER THE VOLATILITY MARKET NOW WHAT'S GOING ON AT THE PHILLY FLOOR AND MUCH MORE...
OIR Interviews: Inside The Retail Options Explosion
ON THIS EPISODE OF OPTIONS INSIDER RADIO WE ARE JOINED BY PAUL JIGANTI, MANAGING DIRECTOR AT IMC WE DISCUSS: PAUL'S THOUGHTS ON THE INSANE YEAR THAT WAS 2020 WHETHER OR NOT IT IS TOO EASY TO TRADE OPTIONS NOW TAKEAWAYS FROM THE RETAIL OPTIONS PANEL AT STA MID WINTER MEETING THIS YEAR WILL THESE NEW CUSTOMERS STAY OR BLOW OUT THOUGHTS ON CRYPTO OPTIONS FOR RETAIL TRADERS AND MUCH MORE...
OIR Interviews: Options Are for Everyone
ON THIS EPISODE OF OPTIONS INSIDER RADIO WE ARE JOINED BY MARK PHILLIPS, CEO OF HARVESTED FINANCIAL WE DISCUSS: HOW YOU GO FROM A VIX MARKET MAKER TO LAUNCHING AN OPTIONS FOCUSED RIA WHAT IS HARVESTED FINANCIAL ZERO COST COLLARS, STRATEGIC OVERLAYS AND"POOR MAN'S COVERED CALLS" AND MUCH MORE...
OIR Interviews: Crowdfunding A New Exchange
On this episode of Options Insider Radio we are joined by: - Bob Krause - CEO, Demand Derivatives - Don Schlesinger - President - Demand Derivatives We discuss: - Is it possible to crowdfund a new exchange? - Is there a place for a new futures exchange in the US? - What is Real Vol? - How to make the switch from trading implied volatility to trading actual realized volatility - Is there a way to
OIRN Interviews: Selling Covered Calls In A Turbulent Market
On this episode of Options Insider Radio we are joined by: Barry Martin - Portfolio Manager at Shelton Capital Mark and Barry discuss: How does Shelton Capital approach the traditional covered call? What is their optimal structure for a covered call portfolio? Should a covered call approach differ for ETFs vs equities Are clients and advisors demanding covered calls right now? Was 2020 a favor
OIR Interviews: AI Invades The Options Brokerage World
On this episode of Options Insider Radio we are joined by: CC Lagator - Cofounder of Options AI Mark and CC discuss: What is Options AI? Why launch yet another options brokerage? What sets Options AI apart from every other options-oriented brokerage? Why put AI in the name? Where does the AI come to play? And much more...
OIR Interviews: Finding Unknown Market Wizards with Jack Schwager
On this episode of Options Insider Radio we are pleased to be joined once again by Jack Schwager, co-founder of www.FundSeeder.com and the creator of the seminal Market Wizards book series. Mark and Jack discuss: How do you find unknown market wizards? Jack's views on the current Robin Hood retail trading explosion, crypto and the state of funding for new traders and much more...
OIR Interviews: Knocking Out The Election
On this episode of Options Insider Radio we are joined by: Todd Rich - Head of Education, Nadex Mark and Todd discuss: The hot products in the binary options space right now What were people trading around the election? What are knockout options? Has the Robin Hood volume explosion spilled over to Nadex? Will we ever see an event contract around sports or politics? And much more...
OIR Interviews: To Options And Beyond
Guest: Tom Gallagher, Chairman & CEO - Miami International Holdings. Mark and Tom discuss: How did MIAX pivot from a stock exchange aimed at Latin America to launching a tech-oriented options exchange? How did MIAX carve out a sizable portion of the U.S. options market? Why did MIH decide to enter the crowded equities market in the midst of a pandemic? Why did MIH break into the futures market
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Volatility with Dr. VIX
GUEST: RUSSELL RHOADS, DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH, EQ DERIVATIVES AND PROFESSOR AT LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARK AND RUSSELL DISCUSS: HIS NEW BOOK THE VIX TRADERS HANDBOOK WHAT'S GOING ON WITH THE VOLATILITY SURFACE LEADING INTO THE ELECTION A STRATEGY SHORTING BOTH LEVERED LONG AND SHORT ETFS TO CAPTURE THE UNDERPERFORMANCE OF EACH WHEN HELD LONG-TERM WHAT DRIVES INTRADAY PRICES IN VIX ETFS AND MUCH MORE..
OIRN Interviews: Turning Up the Options Volume
GUEST: Tommy Martin, Managing Director, Head of Sales Strategy & Operations - DASH Financial Technologies Mark and Tommy discuss: How the pandemic has impacted Dash Financial. How customers are navigating the explosion of volume and volatility in 2020. Was 2020 the best year in history to launch an options ATS? (and Is Dash now the Peleton of the options market as a result?) How the retail exp
OIRN Interviews: Finding The Signal In Corporate Event Noise
OIRN Interviews: Finding The Signal In Corporate Event Noise Guest: Barry Star, CEO - Wall Street Horizon Mark and Barry discuss: What is Wall Street Horizon? How the pandemic is impacting the corporate events calendar. How do you find meaningful signals amidst the noise of corporate data? How do options traders use corporate event data in their trading? Can you truly get the full enchilada? an
OIR interviews: Are You Ready For A Bullish Risk Reversal ETF?
OIR interviews: Are You Ready For A Bullish Risk Reversal ETF? Guest: Mike Loukas, CEO - TrueMark Investments. Mark and Mike discuss: What are TrueShares structured outcome ETFs? How are these ETFs constructed? Why did TrueMark opt for a bullish risk reversal strategy as opposed to the more common collar strategy? Will there be any adjustments made to the options positions due to market fluctu
OIR Interviews: How is the Pandemic Impacting the Securities Industry?
OIR Interviews: How is the Pandemic Impacting the Securities Industry? Guest: Jim Toes, President & CEO - Securities Traders Association (STA) Mark and Jim discuss: How the pandemic is impacting the securities industry. The challenges, and benefits, of moving the annual STA market structure conference to a virtual format. Helping industry members who have lost jobs during the pandemic. The uniq
OIR Interviews: Helping Cool Kids During a Pandemic with ALTSO
OIR Interviews: Helping Cool Kids During a Pandemic with ALTSO Guest: Mead Welles, Co-Founder, Chairman & Treasurer - A Leg to Stand On Mark and Mead discuss: What is ALTSO? How do you raise funds for a financial-oriented charity during a pandemic? How do you continue your mission to help kids in the developing world during a pandemic? The crazy developments on the commodity front during the pa
OIR Interviews: Bringing Hedging to the Masses With Grey Swan Digital
OIR Interviews: Bringing Hedging to the Masses With Grey Swan Digital Guest: Peter Harrigan, CEO & Co-Founder - Grey Swan Digital Mark and Peter discuss: The joys of hedging gamma at 5am. What the heck is price sharing? How do you build a derivatives-oriented hedging platform during a pandemic? The impact of negative crude oil and high volatility on the demand for risk hedging. Is crypto poi
OIR Interviews: The Return of the Mini VIX with Cboe
OIR Interviews: The Return of the Mini VIX with Cboe On this episode, Mark is joined by: Arianne Criqui, SVP Head of Derivatives and Global Client Services, Cboe Mark and Arianne discuss: The rise of retail options traders during the pandemic What an options trading floor looks like in the middle of a pandemic The new mini-VIX futures at Cboe Why VIX futures volume has languished during a very
OIR Interviews: Talking Pandemics, FANG Plus and More with NYSE
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