Episodios

  • OIR Interviews: Rocking Out With Cool Kids for a Great Cause
    Oct 15 2025
    • Host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group
    • Guest: Mead Welles, co-founder and chairman of A Leg to Stand On (ALTSO)
    A Leg to Stand On (ALTSO) is a nonprofit organization that provides free corrective surgery, prosthetics, and mobility devices to children in developing countries. Mark and Mead discuss the upcoming Rocktoberfest events in New York and Chicago, where finance professionals perform as rock bands to raise funds and awareness for ALTSO. They highlight the impact of the organization, which has helped over 25,000 children with limb disabilities. The conversation also touches on the innovative prosthetic limb nicknamed 'the Joshi,' cost-effective solutions for mobility aids, and ways listeners can contribute to the cause.
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    21 m
  • OIR Interviews: Robinhood Is Coming For Your Options Account!
    Aug 28 2025

    On this episode, Mark is joined by

    • Abhishek Fatehpuria, VP of Product Management - Robinhood

    They discuss Robinhood's new offerings for active options traders and explore whether the firm is ready to take on high-end options clients?

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    37 m
  • OIC 2025 Conversations: Delisting Foreign Companies For National Security
    Jun 29 2025

    On this episode we are joined in the Southern Studio during the Options Industry Conference by:

    • Jim Toes, President, Securities Traders Association

    Jim and Mark discuss:

    • The nuances involved in deslisting foreign companies in the name of national security.
    • His thoughts on the 0DTE Mag 7 proposal - does it make sense for the options markets?
    • Do we have to worry about transaction taxes making a comeback?
    • What's on the docket for the STA National Convention in D.C.?
    • and much more...
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    18 m
  • OIC 2025 Conversations: Has NASDAQ Cracked the 0DTE Nvidia Code?
    Jun 25 2025

    On this episode, we are joined in the Southern Studio during the Options Conference by:

    • Dave Barrett, Head of Options Strategy at Nasdaq

    Dave and Mark discuss:

    • Nasdaq's potentially game-changing proposal for 0DTE Tesla, Nvidia and more. Will we finally be able to trade 0DTE options on single-name equities? Let's find out...

    Plus they discuss:

    • the state of options education
    • FLEX madness
    • The wild response to IBIT options
    • and much more..
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    26 m
  • OIC 2025 Conversations: Exploring the Dangerous world of Gamma Bombs with SpotGamma
    Jun 24 2025

    During the Options Industry Conference, we were joined by Matt Fox, CEO, SpotGamma.

    Mark and Matt discuss:

    • WTH is SpotGamma?
    • Are 0DTE options just gamma bombs waiting to go off?
    • How should gamma inform your trading?
    • Should we expand 0DTE to equity options?
    • and much more...
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    17 m
  • OIC 2025 Conversations: The Mysteries of 0DTE Backtesting with Option Omega
    Jun 18 2025

    Join us as we explore the mysteries and nuances that emerge when trying to backtest 0DTE options strategies with Troy McNeil, Co-Founder of Option Omega.

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    18 m
  • OIC 2025 Conversations: Talking 0DTE, 24-Hour Trading and Spooky Volatility with Tradier
    Jun 17 2025

    We are joined in the Southern Studio by:

    • Kevin “Lex” Luthringshausen, SVP Strategic Partnerships, Tradier
    • Peter Laptewicz, President of Brokerage, Tradier

    Mark, Lex and Peter discuss:

    • How the recent volatility may be spooking some of tradiers more aggressive clients.
    • The evolving 0DTE landscape and what the next products should be.
    • Should options go 24/5 or even 24/7?
    • What is Tradier doing to raise the bar for options education?
    • and much more...
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    23 m
  • OIC 2025 Conversations: Talking Options Education, 0DTE and Diversification at Gunpoint with Robinhood
    Jun 5 2025

    We are joined in the Southern Studio at OIC 2025 by:

    • Steve Quirk, Chief Brokerage Officer at Robinhood.

    Mark and Steve discuss:

    • How Robinhood's clientele is handling these extremely volatile markets.
    • Should EVERTHING trade 24/7?
    • What is the best way to expand 0DTE into the equity options realm?
    • How do you get the tiktok generation to engage with detailed options education?
    • and much more...
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    29 m