The Option Block

The Options Insider Radio Network

The leading program for active options traders

  • 58 minutes 43 seconds
    The Option Block 1334: Permabull vs. Permabear - There Can Be Only One!

    We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Cboe Global Markets.

    On this episode, we:

    • Discuss the latest in the markets including how skew is shaping up and whether it is a good time to buy puts in SPX and SPY
    • Talk about the most active equity options for the day including MARA, COIN
    • Look at trends in the earnings season and earnings volatility in DIS 
    • Examine the latest unusual options activity in QQQM, DJX, CONY
    • Consider whether VIX will be in single digits at least once next year
    • And much more

    With your hosts:

    • Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media Group
    • Matt Amberson, Option Research & Technology Service
    • “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management

    Check out the Trade of the Day Insights Newsletter from Trade Alert - Request access to [email protected]

    14 November 2024, 7:23 pm
  • 1 hour 10 seconds
    The Option Block 1333: Crypto Crazies and the Death of Vol

    We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by tastytrade.

    On this episode, we:

    • Debate the latest in the markets
    • Talk about the most active equity options for the day including RIOT, MSTR, MARA, COIN
    • Look at earnings season volatility including HD, MARA
    • Examine the latest unusual options activity in IAG, JOBY
    • Discuss hedging a portfolio with index options and the importance of beta
    • And much more

    With your hosts:

    • Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media Group
    • Andrew "The Rock Lobster" Giovinazzi, The Option Pit
    • “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management
    11 November 2024, 9:58 pm
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    The Option Block 1332: Election Fallout in VIX, SPX, DJT, WFC

    We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Cboe Global Markets.

    On this episode, we:

    • Discuss the latest in the markets including October options volume numbers from OIC and more election fallout
    • Talk about the most active equity options for the day 
    • Look at earnings season volatility including DUK, WOLF, TKO
    • Examine the latest unusual options activity in WFC, DJT, VIAV
    • Share whether our listeners were bullish or bearish about crypto going into the election & also who they thought was going to win the election
    • Mention what we are looking at for the end of the week/going into next week: ARCH, CSCO, The Fed
    • And much more

    With your hosts:

    • Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media Group
    • Henry "The Flowmaster" Schwartz, Cboe Global Markets
    • Dan "The Black Hatted" Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring
    • “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management

    Check out the Trade of the Day Insights Newsletter from Trade Alert - Request access to [email protected]

    7 November 2024, 9:09 pm
  • 1 hour 23 seconds
    The Option Block 1331: The Revenge of Mondale and Dukakis!

    We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by tastytrade.

    On this episode, we:

    • Discuss the latest in the markets including the election
    • Talk about the most active equity options for the day
    • Look at earnings season volatility including PLTR
    • Examine the latest unusual options activity in GSAT, ON, TIGR
    • Explain how to lock in gains and protect them
    • And much more

    With your hosts:

    • Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media Group
    • Andrew "The Rock Lobster" Giovinazzi, The Option Pit
    • “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management
    5 November 2024, 2:23 am
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    The Option Block 1330: A Blood-Red Halloween

    We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Cboe Global Markets.

    On this episode, we:

    • Discuss the latest in the markets 
    • Talk about the most active equity options for the day including NVDA
    • Look at earnings season volatility including CVNA, AAPL, AMZN, INTC, UBER
    • Examine the latest unusual options activity in GOOGL, DJT, ROOT
    • Deliberate where VIX will close tomorrow & what options strategy scares you the most
    • And much more

    With your hosts:

    • Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media Group
    • Henry "The Flowmaster" Schwartz, Cboe Global Markets
    • Scott Bauer, Prosper Trading Academy
    • “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management

    Check out the Trade of the Day Insights Newsletter from Trade Alert - Request access to [email protected]

    31 October 2024, 7:45 pm
  • 58 minutes 53 seconds
    The Option Block 1329: Psychos, Slashers and Options

    We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by tastytrade.

    On this episode, we:

    • Discuss the latest in the markets 
    • Talk about the most active equity options for the day 
    • Look at earnings season volatility including F, CROX, MCD, SOFI, EA, COIN, CVNA, HOOD
    • Examine the latest unusual options activity in AMPS, ON, TIGR
    • The benefits of a 1256 contract
    • And much more

    With your hosts:

    • Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media Group
    • Andrew "The Rock Lobster" Giovinazzi, The Option Pit
    • “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management
    28 October 2024, 9:11 pm
  • 59 minutes 28 seconds
    The Option Block 1328: HOOD Summit, Wild AVPT Options and Tasty TXRH

    We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Cboe Global Markets.

    On this episode, we:

    • Discuss the latest in the markets including the election and the HOOD Summit  
    • Talk about the most active equity options for the day
    • Look at earnings season volatility including TXRH
    • Examine the latest unusual options activity in AVPT, NOVA, BSX
    • And much more

    With your hosts:

    • Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media Group
    • Henry "The Flowmaster" Schwartz, Cboe Global Markets
    • Andrew "The Rock Lobster" Giovinazzi, The Option Pit
    • “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management

    Check out the Trade of the Day Insights Newsletter from Trade Alert - Request access to [email protected]

    24 October 2024, 8:28 pm
  • 58 minutes 37 seconds
    The Option Block 1327: Batman, Beetlejuice and Options

    We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by tastytrade.

    On this episode, we:

    • Discuss the latest in the markets including the bond market, silver, and VIX
    • Talk about the most active equity options for the day including SAVE
    • Look at earnings season volatility including BA, KO, TSLA, AAL, LUV, F
    • Examine the latest unusual options activity in VIX, BSX, KHC
    • Recommend put options
    • And much more

    With your hosts:

    • Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media Group
    • Andrew "The Rock Lobster" Giovinazzi, The Option Pit
    • “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management
    21 October 2024, 8:20 pm
  • 58 minutes 1 second
    The Option Block 1326: Live from Cboe RMC 2024

    We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Cboe Global Markets.

    On this episode, we:

    • Discuss the latest in the markets including the election, Cboe Risk Management Conference 2024 (RMC) 
    • Talk about the most active equity options for the day
    • Look at earnings season volatility including AA, IRDM, NFLX
    • Examine the latest unusual options activity in CNC, CYH
    • Consider if there will be an October surprise and how the election could impact the markets
    • And much more

    With your hosts:

    • Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media Group
    • Henry "The Flowmaster" Schwartz, Cboe Global Markets
    • Mark "The Greasy Meatball" Sebastian, The Option Pit
    • “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management

    Check out the Trade of the Day Insights Newsletter from Trade Alert - Request access to [email protected]

    17 October 2024, 6:29 pm
  • 1 hour 55 seconds
    The Option Block 1325: The Explorers of the Options Market

    We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by tastytrade.

    On this episode, we:

    • Discuss the latest in the markets including the bond market and the presidential election
    • Talk about the most active equity options for the day
    • Look at earnings season volatility including BAC, C, UAL, AA, NFLX
    • Examine the latest unusual options activity in SOUN, BLNK, ITUB
    • Suggest what to do if you want bond exposure, but you are concerned about the high bond curve
    • And much more

    With your hosts:

    • Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media Group
    • Andrew "The Rock Lobster" Giovinazzi, The Option Pit
    • “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management
    14 October 2024, 6:16 pm
  • 57 minutes 13 seconds
    The Option Block 1324: Wild Times in VIX, DJT, CELH and More

    We’re back with another episode of The Option Block brought to you by Cboe Global Markets.

    On this episode, we:

    • Discuss the latest in the markets including the upcoming launch of options on VIX futures
    • Talk about the most active equity options for the day including CELH and DJT
    • Look at earnings season volatility including DPZ, DAL, C, WFC, IBKR, and UAL
    • Examine the latest unusual options activity in CELH, WW, and HOG
    • And much more

    With your hosts:

    • Mark Longo,  The Options Insider Media Group
    • Henry Schwartz, Cboe Global Markets
    • “Uncle” Mike Tosaw, St. Charles Wealth Management

    Check out the Trade of the Day Insights Newsletter from Trade Alert - Request access to [email protected]

    10 October 2024, 8:58 pm
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