This Week in Futures Options
Gold, crude oil, corn, soybeans and more - with so many tradeable products the futures options market is an intimidating place. How can you possibly keep track of the latest trading activity across so many different products? Don’t worry - we’ve got you covered. Welcome to This Week in Futures Options - the program designed to help active futures options traders stay on top of this ever-changing marketplace. Each week we’ll break down the top trades, hot products, volatility explosions and much more. Whether you’re an experienced veteran or a newcomer looking to separate the wheat from the lean hogs, This Week in Futures Options has the information you can’t find anywhere else...
Latest episodes
Mar 26, 2021 • 1h 4min
TWIFO 242: Nothing Behind It But Good Intentions
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, FTSE RUSSELL CME HOT SEAT: DAN GRAMZA, GRAMZA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON THIS EPISODE, MARK, SEAN AND DAN DISCUSS: THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS TOP VOLATILITY MOVERS EQUITIES / RUSSELL 2000 CRYPTO / BITCOIN ENERGY / CRUDE OIL / NAT GAS AND MUCH MORE
Mar 19, 2021 • 1h 3min
TWIFO 241: Evaporating Energy, Sliding Stocks and Rampaging Rates
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, FTSE RUSSELL ON THIS EPISODE, MARK AND SEAN DISCUSS: THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS TOP VOLATILITY MOVERS ENERGY / OIL EQUITIES / RUSSELL 2000 / SMALL CAPS METALS / GOLD / SILVER AND MUCH MORE
Mar 12, 2021 • 59min
TWIFO 240: What's Hot In Futures Options?
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, FTSE RUSSELL ON TODAY'S EPISODE, MARK AND SEAN DISCUSS: THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS TOP VOLATILITY MOVERS EQUITIES / RUSSELL 2000 / SMALL CAPS RATES / CME FED WATCH TOOL AGS / SOYBEANS ENERGY / OIL CRYPTO / BITCOIN AND MUCH MORE
Mar 5, 2021 • 59min
TWIFO 239: Slumping Silver, Withering Wheat, Crashing Copper and more
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP FTSE RUSSELL HOT SEAT: CATHERINE YOSHIMOTO, FTSE RUSSELL ON TODAY'S EPISODE, MARK AND CATHERINE DISCUSS: THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS TOP VOLATILITY MOVERS EQUITIES / RUSSELL 2000 1ST QUARTER IPO ADDITIONS & RECONSTITUTION DATES AGS / WHEAT METALS / SILVER AND COPPER RATES / CME FED WATCH TOOL AND MUCH MORE FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE RUSSELL RECONSTITUTION PROCESS, RUSSELL MICRO CAP INDEX FUTURES/OPTIONS AND JUDGING THE OI OF OPTIONS ON FUTURES
Feb 26, 2021 • 1h 4min
TWIFO 238: Volatile Equities, Exploding Copper and Thawing Nat Gas
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP FTSE RUSSELL HOT SEAT: RICK ROSENTHAL, DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, FTSE RUSSELL INDICES CME HOT SEAT: RUSSELL RHOADS, EQ DERIVATIVES ON TODAY'S EPISODE, MARK, RICK AND RUSSELL DISCUSS: THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS TOP VOLATILITY MOVERS EQUITIES / MINI RUSSELL 2000 OPTIONS RATES / CME FED WATCH TOOL METALS / COPPER ENERGY / NAT GAS AND MUCH MORE FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT RUSSELL MICRO CAPS, OPTIONS ON ACTIVE FUTURES PRODUCTS, AND COPPER OPTIONS
Feb 19, 2021 • 1h 3min
TWIFO 237: CVOL, Nat Gas Deep Freeze And More
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, FTSE RUSSELL CME HOT SEAT: DEREK SAMMANN, CME GROUP ON TODAY'S EPISODE, MARK, SEAN AND DEREK DISCUSS: CVOL SUITE OF IMPLIED VOLATILITY INDEXES EXPANDED - www.cmegroup.com/cvol OPTIONS VOLUME AND TRENDS AT CME GROUP - AGS VERY ACTIVE THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS TOP VOLATILITY MOVERS EQUITIES / RUSSELL 1000 ENERGY / NATGAS AND MUCH MORE FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK DISCUSSING HOW TO USE THE QUIKSTRIKE TOOL TO RUN YOUR OWN FUTURES OPTIONS REPORTS.
Feb 12, 2021 • 1h 2min
TWIFO 236: ETH Rockets Onto The Scene
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, FTSE RUSSELL CME HOT SEAT: TIM MCCOURT, CME GROUP ON TODAY'S EPISODE, MARK, SEAN AND TIM DISCUSS: THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS CRYPTO / ETHEREUM AND BITCOIN ETHER FUTURES LAUNCHED ON FEBRUARY 8 BITCOIN FUTURES / BITCOIN OPTIONS EQUITIES EQUITY INDEX FUTURES AND OPTIONS E-MINI S&P 500 FUTURES AND OPTIONS E-MINI MICRO FUTURES AND OPTIONS E-MINI NASDAQ 100 FUTURES AND OPTIONS MICRO EQUITY INDEX FUTURES RUSSELL MICROCAP INDEX RUSSELL 2000 ENERGY / CRUDE AND MUCH MORE FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK DISCUSSING BITCOIN OPTIONS, MINI RUSSELL PRODUCTS AND THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS REPORT
Feb 5, 2021 • 1h 4min
TWIFO 235: Volatility Review in Silver, Russell 2000, Nat Gas, Gold and Rates
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, FTSE RUSSELL CME HOT SEAT: TODD COLVIN, AMBROSINO BROTHERS ON TODAY'S EPISODE, MARK, SEAN AND MATT DISCUSS: THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS METALS / SILVER & GOLD EQUITIES / RUSSELL 2000 ENERGY / NAT GAS RATES / EURODOLLARS AND MUCH MORE FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK DISCUSSING REGULATORY IMPLICATIONS FOR COMMODITIES.
Jan 29, 2021 • 1h 9min
TWIFO 234: Where Angels Fear to Tread
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, FTSE RUSSELL CME HOT SEAT: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES ON TODAY'S EPISODE, MARK, SEAN AND MATT DISCUSS: THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS GLOBAL FUTURES AND OPTIONS RECORD NUMBERS FROM FIA EQUITIES / RUSSELL 2000 AGS / LEAN HOGS NAT GAS / ENERGY METALS / SILVER AND MUCH MORE FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK DISCUSSING WHETHER THE OPTIONS MARKET IS BROKEN AND SHORT SQUEEZES.
Jan 22, 2021 • 1h 7min
TWIFO 233: Bitcoin Whales, Hesitant Crude Oil, Gold Perceptions And More
HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: SEAN SMITH, FTSE RUSSELL CME HOT SEAT: DAN GRAMZA, GRAMZA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON TODAY'S EPISODE, MARK, SEAN AND DAN DISCUSS THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK IN FUTURES OPTIONS INCLUDING: BITCOIN CRUDE OIL EQUITIES / RUSSELL 2000 FX METALS / GOLD AND MUCH MORE FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK DISCUSSING HOW MANY PRODUCTS YOU SHOULD HAVE A HANDLE ON TRADING AT A TIME.
