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The Options Insider Radio Network
Options Insider Radio is the longest-running options podcast and the flagship program on the Options Insider Radio Network. Options Insider Radio features unique and compelling interviews with the thought leaders, icons, radicals, movers and shakers that shape the options market. Whether you are an options professional looking for insightul discussion about your industry, or an active retail trader who wants a glimpse behind the scenes, this is the program for you.
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Mar 4, 2016 • 13min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Strategy with Russell FTSE Indexes
In this episode, our roving reporter Mark Sebastian is on assignment at the CBOE Risk Management Conference, where he sat down with Pat Fay from FTSE Russell Indexes.
They discuss:
Exploration of ETFs/ETNs based on various strategies
Relative value trading; RUT vs. SPX
FTSE 100 & FTSE China 50 futures contract at CME
Cash options products coming soon at CBOE
Where should Russell put its index efforts?
New developments at FTSE and Russell

Mar 1, 2016 • 38min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Volatility, Correlation and Adaptability with WallachBeth
Today, Mark is joined by Ilya Feygin live from the CBOE Risk Management Conference. They discuss:
Ilya's experience in the options space
The days before VIX was a trade-able product / volatility as an asset class
What is the WallachBeth Scout Group?
Threat evaluation, risk management, and execution reviews
The right strategies for the right enviroments
How to be adaptable in a way that is accessible to various asset managers
The recent flight to safety
Is exchange fragmentation impacting liquidity?

Dec 9, 2015 • 14min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Secure Communications with the GRID Trade Network
In this episode, Mark is joined by Lee Clifford, founder and CEO of the GRID Trade Network
They discuss:
What are Symbol Master and GRID Trade?
The huge number of orders that are not not communicated securely
What does GRID Trade and GRID Pod bring to the table?
Participating in GRID Pod conversations
The compliance aspect
And more

Dec 9, 2015 • 15min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Sorting through the Mass of Data with RB Trader
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Sorting through the Mass of Data with RB Trader
In this episode, Mark is joined by Tim Biggam, Senior Advisor at RB Trader
They discuss:
Tim's history in the financial space
What is RB Trader?
Who is the RB Trader audience?
The degree of customization from the RB Trader platform
And more

Dec 9, 2015 • 16min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking about Easing into Options Trading with TradeLegs
In this episode, Mark is joined by Peter Hauser, Managing Director of TradeLegs
They discuss:
What is TradeLegs?
How does TradeLegs work?
Who is the target customer for the TradeLegs platform?
The misperceptions about options
How are new adoptees using the TradeLegs platform?
And more

Dec 9, 2015 • 15min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking about WhatsTrading.com with Henry Schwartz
In this episode, Mark is joined by Henry Schwartz, major Duomo at TradeAlert. Henry is wearing a different hat today, though, and talking about WhatsTrading.com
They discuss:
What is whatstrading.com?
Who is the intended audience for whatstrading.com?
Getting information vs. getting information in context
Bells and whistles of whatstrading.com
And more

Dec 8, 2015 • 16min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Spoofing and More with Neurensic
In this episode, Mark chats with Paul Giedraitis, Principal and Co-Founder of Neurensic.
They discuss:
Paul’s background in the financial space
What is Neurensic?
Who is Neurensic’s ideal customer?
Why is spoofing so prevalent these days?
And more

Dec 8, 2015 • 25min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking Trading Education with OptionScape
In this episode, Mark chats with John Dempsey, President of OptionScape.
They discuss:
John’s background in the industry
What is OptionScape?
Who are OptionScape customers?
What are the benefits of OptionScape?
Why is OptionScape reaching out to trader educators?
And much more

Dec 7, 2015 • 29min
Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking about the Seeds of Ideas with QuikStrike
In this episode, Mark chats with Nick Howard, Creator of QuikStrike and Founder of Bantix Technologies.
They discuss:
The genesis of QuikStrike
What does QuikStrike do?
Everything you can’t find, all in one place
The partnership with CME Group
And much more

Nov 25, 2015 • 18min
Options insider radio: The Future of Financial Innovation featuring Delkos Research
In this episode, Mark is joined by Ilan Azbel, founder and CEO of Delkos Research.
They discuss:
The origins of Delkos Research, and what they do
Their push with FCMs
Their two-tiered value proposition
The third party compliance solution
Delkos news and upcoming events
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