The Option Block

The Option Block

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  • Option Block 861: Crazy Size Collars

    OB 861: Crazy Size Collars

    • HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER
    • CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, OPTION PIT
    • CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT
    • FIDELITY HOT SEAT: KONSTANTIN VRANDOPULO, TRADING STRATEGY DESK, FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

    TRADING BLOCK SEGMENT

    • MILD SELLOFF TO KICK OFF THE WEEK
    • VIX: 14.75 - UNCHD
    • VVIX: 98 - DOWN 1 FROM LAST SHOW
    • VXX: 17 - DOWN .6 FROM LAST SHOW
    • TECHNICAL ANALYSIS AND OPTIONS ACTIVITY AT FIDELITY IN UGAZ, ROKU, AAPL, CGC.

    ODD BLOCK

    • MASSIVE PCG RISK REVERSAL/COLLAR
    • CRUSHING SOME CALLS IN GLW
    • CPRT CALL LOVE

    STRATEGY BLOCK

    • WHEN TO DO STUFF AND WHEN NOT TO DO STUFF

    MAIL BLOCK

    • QUESTION FROM GUY MCCLOSKEY: WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON $PCG?
    • QUESTION FROM NICTANE: What do you think of this trade? RE: LINK TO THIS ZERO HEDGE ARTICLE FROM TUESDAY 12/3 https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/mystery-sp-put-buyer-makes-31-million-profit-24-hours-covers-half-position

    AROUND THE BLOCK

    • WHAT'S ON YOUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK? LULU, COST and MU earnings, commentary from White House sources regarding the upcoming tariff increase deadline on Dec 15th
    1 hr 1 min
  • Option Block 860: Baby Yoda vs. Gizmo

    Option Block 860: Baby Yoda vs. Gizmo

    • HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER
    • CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI/MARK SEBASTIAN, OPTION PIT
    • CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT
    • FIDELITY HOT SEAT: COLIN SONGER, ACTIVE TRADER STRATEGY DESK

    TRADING BLOCK SEGMENT

    • IMPEACHMENT AND TRADE WAR STILL WEIGHING ON MARKET
    • AN OUTSIZED MOVE IN VIX?
    • TECHNICAL ANALYSIS AND OPTIONS ACTIVITY AT FIDELITY IN AUPH, ROKU, SAGE, AAPL, AMZN
    • OCC NOVEMBER CLEARED VOLUME DOWN 9.6 PERCENT

    ODD BLOCK

    • MAYBE LITS PUTS IN ETSY
    • BCS PUT LOVE
    • CBB LITS PUTS

    MAIL BLOCK

    • QUESTION FROM @EURO2ZERO: IF YOU COULD ONLY TRADE 2-3 NON-CORRELATED OPTIONS STRATEGIES WHAT WOULD THEY BE? WHAT TIME FRAME WOULD THEY BE IN? IF YOU'RE NOT SURE AND NEED TO RESORT TO BACK TESTING FOR AN ACCURATE ANSWER PLEASE JUST GIVE US A GUESS. WE LOVE YOU NO MATTER WHAT.
    • COMMENT FROM MARKBRANT15: THANK YOU OIR!!!

    AROUND THE BLOCK

    • WHAT'S ON YOUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK? TRADE DEAL, EMPLOYMENT SITUATION ON FRIDAY, GOLD SEEMS TO BE HANGING AROUND THIS LEVEL, PREMIUM OF VX FUTURES TO SPOT VIX
    1 hr 2 min
  • Option Block 859: Betting Against The Death of Outlet Malls

    Option Block 859: Betting Against The Death of Outlet Malls

    • HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER
    • CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, OPTION PIT
    • CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT
    • FIDELITY HOT SEAT: Konstantin Vrandopulo, Trading Strategy Desk, Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC

    TRADING BLOCK SEGMENT

    • Black Friday online sales hit all time high.
    • Trade Deal with China, tariffs on Brazil and Argentina
    • Technical analysis and options trading at Fidelity in ROKU, AMZN, CLVS, AAPL

    ODD BLOCK

    • WWE Call Roll
    • SKT Line-In-The-Sand Puts
    • MAC Line-In-The-Sand Puts
    • TCO Line-In-The-Sand Puts

    STRATEGY BLOCK

    Covered Call writing and adjusting

    AROUND THE BLOCK

    • CRM, ULTA, LULU earnings

    1 hr 3 min
  • OB 858: Thanksgiving Listener Mail Palooza

    OB 858: Thanksgiving Listener Mail Palooza

    FULL SHOW NOTES AVAILABLE HERE:

    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CUzD9FzYGAYlcX157hhDpjEC7dImbVg8QrhKseNA8GA/edit?usp=sharing

    TRADING BLOCK SEGMENT

    • TSLA and the Cybertruck, ROKU, and NVDA
    • Breaking down our Ray Dalio volatility term structure trade

    STRATEGY BLOCK

    • Looking at when to sell and take profits in your options positions.

    Mail Block

    • Thanksgiving Listener Mail Palooza
    • Why aren't there free commissions on options?

    AROUND THE BLOCK

    • Mixed messages on trade deal, earnings BBY AND GME, Black Friday and more
    1 hr 4 min
  • OB 857: Front Row Seat To the Broker Wars

    OB 857: Front Row Seat To the Broker Wars

    FULL SHOW NOTES AVAILABLE HERE: - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wsZlfA8t-ogDguSvJtUdTSwTYSL94G0Xcmpt6BuUZoU/edit?usp=sharing

    TRADING BLOCK SEGMENT - Schwab buying TD, VIX, Cannabis Craziness and more...

    ODD BLOCK

    - Analyzing unusual activity in CGC, NWBI and NRG

    Mail Block

    - The peril of Fig Leaves

    AROUND THE BLOCK

    - Trade war madness, earnings and more

    1 hr 3 min
  • OB 856: Racing Back to New Highs

    OB 856: Racing Back to New Highs

    FULL SHOW NOTES AVAILABLE HERE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qr7Ke3j09Ddz-z2veL7EpJIuMQPqqwc1_VICeD2hlww/edit?usp=sharing

    • HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER
    • CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, OPTION PIT
    • CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT
    • FIDELITY HOT SEAT: THE LAST EMPEROR KONSTANTIN VRANDOPULO.

    TRADING BLOCK SEGMENT

    • VIX, SPIKES Launch, Roku, Disney, AMD, Apple and more...

    ODD BLOCK

    • Did the smart money make or lose money in GLW, SE and BZH? Let's find out...

    STRATEGY BLOCK

    • CAN YOU TRADE OPTIONS IN YOUR COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN?

    AROUND THE BLOCK

    • STRONG WEEK FOR RETAIL EARNINGS AHEAD OF THE HOLIDAY VOL MELTDOWN.
    1 hr 3 min
  • OB 855: What is The Eye of Sauron?

    OB 855: What is The Eye of Sauron?

    • HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER
    • CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, OPTION PIT
    • CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT
    • FIDELITY HOT SEAT: TREY JARRELL FROM FIDELITY'S TRADING STRATEGY DESK

    TRADING BLOCK SEGMENT

    • VIX: 13.75 - UP .75
    • VVIX: 95.75 - UP 3.75 FROM LAST SHOW
    • VXX: 18.65 - DOWN .15 FROM LAST SHOW
    • FIDELITY REVIEW?: Disney, Wal Mart, and Cisco

    ODD BLOCK

    • LPLA CALL OVERWRITE
    • ITCI PUT LOVE
    • CGC POST EARNINGS CALL OVERWRITE

    MAIL BLOCK

    • QUESTION FROM STEMENT: What are the top 5 days in market history?
    • QUESTION FROM DEVANIKH IN RESPONSE TO HEADLINE THAT DEAN FOODS GOING INTO BANKRUPTCY: I have 2800 shares with over $1500 loss. Is this going to $0.0? Please advise.
    • QUESTION FROM TODD CHARLES: What is your eye of sauron? How do you find your unusual activity?

    1 hr 1 min
  • OB 854: Unusual Activity Review Plus Call Diagonals

    OB 854: Unusual Activity Review Plus Call Diagonals

    • HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER
    • CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, OPTION PIT
    • CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT
    • FIDELITY HOT SEAT: Konstantin Vrandopulo, Trading Strategy Desk, Fidelity Brokerage Services

    TRADING BLOCK SEGMENT

    • HAPPY SINGLES AND VETERANS DAYS!

    ODD BLOCK

    • ECA CALL PALOOZA REVIEW
    • CLOUDERA CALL LOVE REVIEW
    • NEPT LINE-IN-THE-SAND PUTS

    STRATEGY BLOCK

    • OVERVIEW OF CALL DIAGONAL SPREADS

    AROUND THE BLOCK

    • WHAT'S ON OUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK: NVDA and WMT earnings, Economic data starting Wednesday including CPI, Jobless Claims, Retail Sales

    1 hr 2 min
  • OB 853: Mysterious Puts and Infinite Covered Calls

    OB 853: Mysterious Puts and Infinite Covered Calls

    • HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER
    • CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, OPTION PIT
    • CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT
    • FIDELITY HOT SEAT: Colin Songer, Active Trader Strategy Desk

    TRADING BLOCK SEGMENT

    • TRADE WAR OPTIMISM CONTINUES TO BOOST MARKET
    • VIX 12.4 - DOWN .5
    • VVIX: 89 - UP 1 FROM LAST SHOW
    • VXX: 19 - UNCHD FROM LAST
    • MOST ACTIVE INDICES
    • MOST ACTIVE EQUITY OPTIONS

    OTHER TRADING BLOCK DISCUSSION TOPICS

    • Monday - Uber, Shake Shack, Hertz, Marriott, Groupon
    • Tuesday - Chesapeake Energy, Allergan, Tapestry, Weight Watchers, Match
    • Wednesday - CVS Health, Roku, Qualcomm, fitbit, Wynn
    • Thursday - Teva, Cardinal Health, AMC Entertainment, Walt Disney Company, Activision/Blizzard, Yelp
    • Friday - Duke Energy

    ODD BLOCK SEGMENT

    • MEGA SPRINT CALL LOVE
    • TEVA PUT LOVE
    • KOHL'S CORP PUT LOVE

    MAIL BLOCK

    • QUESTION FROM deletethisaccount1: I have a quick question for you, if your option contract becomes in the money and worth something can you sell it on friday of expiration? The example is a paper trade i did with sirius xm and had bought 6.5 calls at .07 (x10) and on earnings it was worth .23 (er was on thursday). on paper i sold but it went up another ten cents on friday. Would i have been able to sell that as long as there was a bid?
    • QUESTION FROM NATCH: You guys see the infinite money covered call "glitch" on RobinHood?

    AROUND THE BLOCK

    • WHAT'S ON YOUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK? Trade deal, uber post lock up, spx at all time highs, silver and gold will be interesting to watch

    1 hr 2 min
  • OB 852: Funky Puts, Ratio Rolldowns and More

    OB 852: Funky Puts, Ratio Rolldowns and More

    • HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER
    • CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, OPTION PIT
    • CO-HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT
    • FIDELITY HOT SEAT: KONSTANTIN VRANDOPULO, TRADING STRATEGY DESK, FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

    TRADING BLOCK SEGMENT

    • TRADE WAR OPTIMISM CONTINUES TO BOOST MARKET - MCDONALD'S DRAGGING ON DOW BUT STILL THREATENING RECORD HIGH
    • VIX 12.95 - DOWN .4
    • VVIX: 88 - UP 1.5 FROM LAST SHOW
    • VXX: 19 - DOWN 1PT FROM LAST SHOW
    • FIDELITY REVIEW?: AAPL/ MCD/ BABA/ SPY

    ODD BLOCK

    • REVIEWING MT CALL LOVE FROM LAST WEEK
    • MNK PUT LOVE
    • KNX CALL OVERWRITE

    STRATEGY BLOCK

    • Discussing a 1x2 Ratio Rolldown

    AROUND THE BLOCK

    • WHAT'S ON YOUR RADAR FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK? Roku and DIS earnings, International trade report on Nov 5th, and Jobless claims on 7th
    1 hr 4 min

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