James Kostulias

James Kostulias, Managing Director and Head of Trading Services at Charles Schwab, dives into the fascinating world of 0DTE options. He discusses their explosive rise in popularity, along with the potential benefits and pitfalls. The conversation shifts to the options market's future, debating the merits of 24/7 trading. Kostulias also sheds light on the challenges faced in integrating Schwab's trading platforms and the evolving landscape of retail trading since the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of educated decisions.

James Kostulias, Managing Director and Head of Trading Services at Charles Schwab, discusses the rising popularity of 0DTE options and their associated risks. He dives into the growth of retail options trading and the potential of a 24/5 or even 24/7 trading model. Kostulias also sheds light on the intricate developments surrounding options on Bitcoin ETFs and the integration of Schwab's trading platforms. With a focus on education, he emphasizes the importance of understanding these new trends for both novice and experienced traders.