

Volatility Views
The Options Insider Radio Network
Volatility Views is the premier radio program for volatility traders. With leading industry guests and detailed analysis of volatility products, this program takes you inside the world of volatility trading like never before. If you are an experienced options trader looking to expand your understanding of volatility, or if you are simply curious about VIX and other volatility products, then this is the program for you.
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Feb 10, 2023 • 1h
Volatility Views 521: More Vol On the Horizon?
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST HOST: LING ZHOU, COWEN, INC. BREAKING DOWN VOLATILITY IN THE MARKETS THIS WEEK ANALYSIS OF THESE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS: VIX, VOLQ, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX DISCUSSING EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY INCLUDING LYFT, PYPL IS 0DTE SPX REALLY MESSING UP VIX THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX & VOLQ BE NEXT WEEK

Feb 4, 2023 • 1h 2min
Volatility Views 520: The Fed Opens the Floodgates
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST HOST: SCOTT NATIONS, NATIONS INDEXES BREAKING DOWN VOLATILITY IN THE MARKETS THIS WEEK DISCUSSING THE MARKETS RESPONSE TO THE FED ANNOUNCEMENT LOOKING AT JANUARY OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FROM OCC ANALYSIS OF THESE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS: VIX, VOLQ, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX TALKING VOLQ VS VIX LOOKING AT VOLDEX TERMDEX TERM STRUCTURE DISCUSSING EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX & VOLQ BE NEXT WEEK

Jan 27, 2023 • 1h 3min
Volatility Views 519: An Insane Day for Short Vol Traders
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST HOST: DAVE LINCOLN, THE SHORT VOL SHOW BREAKING DOWN AN INSANE DAY FOR SHORT VOL TRADERS ANALYSIS OF THESE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS: VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX DEBATING THE IMPACT OF THE 0 DTE EXPLOSION ON VIX LAST YEAR WAS THE UVIX REVERSE SPLIT REALLY JUST A BIG DUD THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX BE NEXT WEEK

Jan 20, 2023 • 1h 4min
Volatility Views 518: Unintended Consequences
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST HOST: RUSSELL RHOADS, KELLEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, INDIANA UNIVERSITY DISCUSSION OF VOLATILITY AT THE END OF THE WEEK ANALYSIS OF THESE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS: VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX EARNINGS VOLATILITY IN PG, AA, NFLX, GE, MSFT, TSLA IS THE 0 DTE TREND MUTING VIX THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX BE NEXT WEEK

Jan 14, 2023 • 59min
VV 517: More Surprising Trends and Takeaways from the Mad Year of 2022
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST HOST: JIM CARROLL, TOROSO ADVISORS 2022 VOLATILITY REVIEW DISCUSSION OF VOLATILITY AT THE END OF THE WEEK ANALYSIS OF THESE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS: VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX WAS VIX BROKEN LAST YEAR THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX BE NEXT WEEK

Jan 7, 2023 • 1h 5min
Volatility Views 516: 0 DTE, Crazy Upside, Vanishing VVIX and More
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT GUEST HOST: RUSSELL RHOADS, KELLEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, INDIANA UNIVERSITY VOLATILITY STORY OF THE YEAR THE 0 DTE SPX EXPLOSION DISCUSSION OF VOLATILITY AT THE END OF THE WEEK ANALYSIS OF THESE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS: VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX THE POPULAR CRYSTAL BALL - WHERE WILL VIX BE NEXT WEEK & WHAT WILL THE AVERAGE BE FOR 2023

Dec 30, 2022 • 60min
Volatility Views 515: 2022 Year-End Spectacular
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, ORATS VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT WHAT WE ARE SEEING IN THE VOLATILITY MARKETS THIS WEEK ANALYSIS OF THESE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS THIS WEEK AND ALSO HIGHS AND LOWS FOR THE YEAR: VIX, SPIKES, VSPKES, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX, SPKX, SPKY, SPKF, SPK IS THE VIX BROKEN WHEN THE FED PLATEAUS, THAT'S WHEN A RECESSION STARTS CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK HOW WERE OUR PREDICTIONS THIS YEAR WHERE DO WE SPECULATE THE VIX WILL BE AT THE END OF 2023

Dec 23, 2022 • 1h
VV 514: The Volatility Deep Freeze
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT WHAT WE ARE SEEING IN THE VOLATILITY MARKETS THIS WEEK ANALYSIS OF THESE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS THIS WEEK: VIX, SPIKES, VSPKES, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX, SPKX, SPKY, SPKF, SPK CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

Dec 17, 2022 • 1h 3min
Volatility Views 513: VIX Upside Is Hard To Come By
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT WHAT WE ARE SEEING IN THE VOLATILITY MARKETS THIS WEEK ANALYSIS OF THESE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS THIS WEEK: VIX, SPIKES, VSPKES, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX, SPKX, SPKY, SPKF, SPK CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

Dec 10, 2022 • 1h 3min
Volatility Views 512: Is Volatility Too High Right Now
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT MIAX HOT SEAT: RUSSELL RHOADS, KELLEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS - INDIANA UNIVERSITY VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT WHAT WE ARE SEEING IN THE VOLATILITY MARKETS THIS WEEK ANALYSIS OF THESE VOLATILITY PRODUCTS THIS WEEK: VIX, SPIKES, VSPKES, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX, SPKX, SPKY, SPKF, SPK IS THE SPX DAILY OPTIONS EXPLOSION STEALING VOLUME FROM VIX OPTIONS? CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK