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Apple Selects Options Insider Mobile, a new application from www.TheOptionsInsider.com, as a Featured Application for the Iphone...
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The episode you have been waiting for is finally here. In Episode 24, we dive into the controversial world of options dark pools with the CEO of Ballista...
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The battle for options dominance continued unabated in July. It's time to break down the winners and losers...
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In this episode, Mark is joined by David Fisher, CEO of optionsXpress. Mark and David discuss the brutal competitive battlefield known as the retail options market. Can optionsXpress emerge victorious in the arms race for lower commissions, better executions and superior technology? Tune in to find out...
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Fears over the potential collapse of Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae...The surging VIX...Rising oil prices & concerns of a broader conflict in the Middle East...Soaring inflation...A run on banks that is reminiscent of the Great Depression...What do all of these factors have in common? They have combined to create the perfect options storm...
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In this episode, Mark is joined by Al Brinkman, Director of Derivatives Marketing at the Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX). Mark and Al discuss the rapidly growing market for currency options. They also discuss the NASDAQ/PHLX merger and the battle between maker-taker and traditional options models.
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ONN.tv's "Street Smarts" program recently profiled www.TheOptionsInsider.com founder Mark Longo
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Visitors to www.TheOptionsInsider.com can now review the latest forum posts from any page on the site...
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This episode of Traders Talk Live Radio (AM 560 WIND Chicago) features special guest Mark Longo and is devoted to options basics for retail stock investors.
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In this episode, Mark is joined by Bill Brodsky, President & CEO of the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Mark and Bill discuss the explosion of interest in the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX). They also discuss penny pricing, the rise of dark pools and the options industry's growing dissatisfaction with the SEC.
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A look back at the winners and losers from the past week...
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After a long expiration week, there's nothing more refreshing than an "Options Cocktail." Topics on tap include: Financial Select SPDR (XLF) / Russel 2000 (IWM) Put Spread, Regional Bank Holders Index (RKH), SPDR Gold Shares (GLD), the Fed's Catch-22 with interest rates and more...
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Topics on tap for this week's program include: unusual options activity in the regional banking sector (Fifth-third Bancorp (FITB), Suntrust Banks (STI), Washington Mutual (WM), etc), CBOE & CME bury the hatchet and FCC gives the nod to the Sirius/XM satellite radio merger...
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There seems to be a newfound rancor towards "speculation" in the marketplace. This appears to be another case of misguided perception. By confusing "speculation" with "manipulation", the public is being led in the wrong direction. Those of us who earn our living in the markets know that speculators play a vital role in their proper function...
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In this episode, Mark is joined by Alex Jacobson, Education Officer of the International Securities Exchange. Mark and Alex discuss the fascination with "premium harvesting" in the retail options market. They also discuss the growing interest in forex options and the explosion of demand for options education around the world...
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And the winner is...
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In this episode, Mark is joined by Adam Nunes, Head of the NASDAQ Options Market. Mark and Adam discuss the growing rivalry between the NASDAQ Options Market and BOX. They also discuss options dark pools and what it takes to compete in the cutthroat world of options.
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In this episode, Mark is joined by Scott Morris, CEO of the Boston Options Exchange. Mark and Scott discuss the growing rivalry between BOX and the NASDAQ Options Market. They also discuss options dark pools and how BOX plans to compete in the increasingly crowded options business.
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Traders Talk Live Radio (which airs on AM 560 WIND in Chicago) recently profiled www.TheOptionsInsider.com founder Mark S. Longo. Options Insider Radio listeners can find the broadcast here.
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In this episode, Mark is joined by Phil Gocke, Managing Director of the Options Industry Council. Mark and Phil discuss the benefits of trading collars on the QQQQ. They also discuss the institutional options market and why so many hedge fund managers and financial planners are afraid of options.
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www.TheOptionsInsider.com Founder Mark Longo will be the featured guest on the next episode of Traders Talk Live Radio (WIND AM 560).
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And the winner is...
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The Options Insider Email Newsletter Is Now Available. Join the rest of your fellow users and sign up for The Options Insider newsletter today!
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And the winner is...
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www.TheOptionsInsider.com and its founder Mark Longo are profiled on the front page of the Chicago Sun-Times Business Section. The full article, including photos, is available right now...
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Are we doomed to suffer under dual regulation forever?
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Exploring the roots of the conflict between the SEC and the CFTC...
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The final winners are announced....and the contest is extended due to popular demand!!!