220: Erik Swanson – Meet the Market Makers on the Other Side of Your Trade

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

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How Did Simplex Change?

01:40 • 2min

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Simplex - What Is Simplex?

03:29 • 3min

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What Is the Objective of a Registered Market Maker?

06:02 • 2min

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Options Market Makers

08:17 • 2min

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How Do You Determine Which Stocks or Options Contracts You're Going to Post Quotes In?

10:07 • 2min

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Is Your Trading System Self Calibrated?

12:29 • 4min

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How Do You Determine How Much Edge There Is in a Trade?

16:55 • 2min

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What Is Fair Value?

18:30 • 4min

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Options Risk Management

22:06 • 3min

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The Difference Between Options Market Making and Equity Market Making

24:41 • 3min

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How Do You Defend a Portfolio of Apple Contracts When It's Moving Against You?

27:19 • 3min

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What Are the Key Factors That Contribute to Market Maker Profitability?

29:59 • 2min

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The Volatility of the Options Market in 2021

31:50 • 2min

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Game Stop Saga - What Impact Did It Have on Market Makers?

33:28 • 3min

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Options Risk Management

36:27 • 2min

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Is Call Buying a Factor in the Stock Price Rally?

38:50 • 2min

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Payment for Arterflow

40:50 • 2min

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Payment for Orderflow - What Are the Common Critics?

43:15 • 3min

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Is There a Cross in the Options Market?

46:15 • 3min

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How Does Simplex Continue to Maintain an Edge in the Market?

48:49 • 3min

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Hiring Developers, Traders, Developers?

51:37 • 3min

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Chat With Traders - I Chat With Traitors

54:26 • 2min