This Week in Futures Options

Topics this week include: Equities Metals/Gold Crude Oil Ags/Corn     FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK Question from SHUTDL - Nick still scalping his gold gamma? Question from Tom D. - What is the biggest stumbling block for an equity option guy looking to dip his toes into the massive futures options pool? I’ll probably start with E-mini options. Question from Trilo47W - I have to admit that your show is luring me to the “dark side” of futures options. I’m thinking about diving into corn. Good choice? Question from Elle SW - What is the date for the Russell 2000 reconstitution to take effect? Question from AllenTown - If you had to bet on the next big crypto derivatives what would it be?

Topics this week include: Crude Oil/WTI Rates Equities Metals/Gold       FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK Comment from Optionsgame - You don’t need to talk about gold anymore. There is no Vol. Question from Animele - OIV is back in the mid 40s. Do you feel crude vol is somewhat unheralded these days as a tradeable vehicle compared to equity vol? Maybe it’s time for a crude vol tradeable product like a VXX to get people into this space?

Topics this week include: Metals/Gold Equities Crude Oil Ags/Corn         FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK Question from Lil Cast - Are $gld and $slv really the best choices for traders looking for etf exposure to commodities? I like the fact that they hold the physical commodity.

Topics this week include: Equities Crude Oil Ags/Corn Metals       FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK Question from Bilcan - Why no $BTC opts yet? Question from CL Dance - Why is S&P volatility the only one most people pay attention to? Question from Frank - What do you guys think of this article? Do you ever use the commodity volatility indices in your analysis? https://www.investing.com/analysis/oil--gold-vs-oil--gold-volatility-indices-200307186. As I've noted recently, the major price resistance and support levels are 80.00 and 60.00, respectively. Corresponding to those are the major ratio resistance and support levels of 3.00 and 2.00, respectively. In this regard, it will be important for the ratio to remain above 2.00 and the ratio 5 MA to remain above the 8 MA to confirm an upward bias on oil on this timeframe.

Topics this week include: CME Group hits new OI record of 138.2M contracts. Crude Oil Equities Ags Metals       FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK Question from BOTB - What do you think of GOT this season? You feeling the hate like everyone else? Comment from Docer - How tasty is that CME Bacon? Question from Danan Ace - What’s the difference between realized and historical volatility? Question from Tank - Will we see Eth futures soon. Also how are Ag options shaping up here?

Topics this week include: Equities Crude Oil Metals/Gold       FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK Question from Desanya - Can you get the dairy folks on the show from CME? Also is CME planning to list more crypto anytime soon? Question from LDC - There are rumors that CFTC is looking to approve ether futures. Can we expect an Eth offering from CME anytime soon? Question from McIge - Has anyone ever put out an index with the top 5 or 10 names by market cap in the respective indices. Seems like you could get the lion's share of the move in big indices like SPY or SPX with just a few names.

Guest: Russell Rhoads   Topics this week include Crude Oil Metals/Gold Equities/Russell 2000       FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK Comment from MCB - Took Dogecoin profits this morning. This crypto rally can't get much hotter! Question from Lightcon - Why no brent love on the show? Comment from Lachlan comport - Best options podcast full stop. Question from Colby Alvarez - What is the weirdest print you’ve seen go up on this show?

Topics this week include: Crude Oil Ags Metals/Gold Equities/Russell 2000       FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK Question from DeSanya - Can you get the dairy folks on the show from CME? Also is CME planning to list more crypto anytime soon?

Topics this week include Crude Oil Metals/Gold Ags/Soybeans Equities/Russell 2000       FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK Question from JJack - What did Eric think of GOT? Did it live up to his report? Question from Chickenassluvr - Do you know if there is anyway you can tell if positions are being opened or closed intra day? Live options open interest? Question from Glen 00915249 - What I want to know is are copper futures about to break out?

Topics this week include: Equities Russell eMini Gold Crude Oil