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The Option Block

Summary: The Option Block All-Star Panel breaks down the latest developments in the options market, analyzes unusual options activity, explains cutting-edge options strategies, answers listener questions and much more. Whether you're an active options trader or just getting started in the options market, The Option Block will keep you informed and entertained.

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 OB 981: Equalizing The Options Market | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:13

In this episode, Mark, Uncle Mike and The Greasy Meatball break down the latest earnings volatility in AMR, FIVE, NKE; unusual options activity in FTCH and VTRS; when it’s an appropriate time to buy “garbage” options; are we poised for a renaissance of mini options and much more.

 OB 980: Sadness, Regret and...Aluminum? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:15

In this episode, Mark, Uncle Mike, and The Rock Lobster break down VIX, SPX, SPY; the latest earnings trading activity in ORCL, FOSL, JD; unusual options activity in GE, CSTM and QEP; your questions about VIX and GE and much more.

 OB 979: Take the Meme Stocks to Night Court | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 56:23

In this episode, Mark, Uncle Mike and The Greasy Meatball break down the latest trading activity in F, GME, AMZN, TSLA; the unusual options activity in AER, MDLZ and MAC; how to pick an online broker; your questions about TSLA options, bitcoin ETF, covered calls in EXPR, and much more.

 OB 978: A Delicate Dance of Volatility | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:03:49

On this episode Mark, Uncle Mike and The Rock Lobster break down: - Surprising volatility and option flow flooding the market today - Unusual Options Activity in: ITUB, YPF and VG - Your questions about Uncle Mike's blue check mark, Wonder Year's crushes, Inverse ETFs, how to handle the delicate dance of options and much more...

 OB 977: Will We Wonder About These Markets For Years? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:02

On this episode, Mark, Uncle Mike and The Greasy Meatball discuss: - Can you guess that theme song? (hint...it's the Wonder Years) - What's up with $VIX and these markets? - What is Google trends data telling us about volatility interest right now? - Unusual options activity review in LB, FTCH and NUAN - What should you do to protect against weekend risk? - Your questions about earnings calendars - And much more...

 Option Block 976: When in Doubt, Get Out | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:38

In the Trading Block Segment, we discuss GME, treasuries, and the bond market. We also look at the most active equity options for the day (including TWTR, PLTR and AMC) and earnings volatility (including PZZA, NVDA, MRNA). In the Odd Block Segment, we review SIRI, M, and F. In the Mail Block Segment, we answer your question on long calls vs long puts. In the Around The Block Segment, we look at what’s on our radar for the rest of the week and into the weekend.

 OB 975: The Great Covid Unwind? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:15

In the Trading Block Segment, we discuss VIX, bitcoin & could this be the start of the unwinding of the covid trade. We also look at the most active equity options (BA, CCL) & earnings vol (RCL, HD, BYND). In the Odd Block Segment, we talk about BILL, CNHI, KDP. In the Strategy Block Segment, Uncle Mike discusses slinging options on bonds. In the Mail Block Segment, we answer your question on covered calls. In the Around The Block Segment, we look at what’s on our radar for the rest of the week.

 OB 974: Deep Freezes and Put Misperceptions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:53

In the Trading Block Segment, we discuss VIX, bitcoin and the most active equity options for the day. As the congressional hearings are going on now, we also look at payment for order flow revenue by broker. In the Odd Block Segment, we look at NRG, CSTM and SAVE. In the Mail Block Segment, we answer your questions on finding unusual options activity on broker sites and exercising put options. In the Around The Block Segment, we look at what’s on our radar for the rest of the week and into the weekend.

 Options Rundown Special Edition | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 27:34

Join Mark Longo as he discusses volatility in the markets, the most active equity options for the day, a crypto rundown of bitcoin, ether, dogecoin and top cryptocurrencies, a nat gas and crude oil update, a highlight of the earnings announcements for the rest of this week, DNN (a stock that was profiled last week as the craziest trade in The Option Block’s history), where to find the best tools for stocks with most open interest or volume for the day, and much more.

 Option Block 973: The Craziest Trade in Odd Block History? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:55

In the Trading Block Segment, we look at the most active equity options for the day - spoiler alert SNDL is at the top, we look at Google trends in options and we discuss earnings KHC, UBER, ZNGA and DIS. In the Odd Block Segment, we review DNN (craziest trade we have ever seen), QTT and SAVE. In the Mail Block Segment, we answer your question about housing futures. In the Around The Block Segment, we look at what’s on our radar for the rest of the week and into the weekend.

 Option Block 972: Tesla and Bitcoin...Two Volatile Trades That Trade Great Together | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:47

In the Trading Block Segment, we look at the most active equity options for the day, we debate the great union of TSLA and bitcoin and we discuss earnings in HAS, CSCO, LYFT, MAT, TWTR, GM, KO, UA, UBER, ZNGA, PEP, DIS. In the Odd Block Segment, we review USB, EGO and SIRI. In the Mail Block Segment, we answer your question on short interest. In the Around The Block Segment, we look at what’s on our radar for the rest of the week and into the weekend.

 Option Block 971: The Silver Short Squeeze that Wasn't | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:03:38

In the Trading Block Segment, we discuss the silver short squeeze that wasn’t, earnings in EBAY, GRUB, YUM, PTON, SNAP, WWE and the latest in the VIX. In the Odd Block Segment, we review BXMT, ZNGA and NUVA. In the Mail Block Segment, we answer your question on short squeezes. In the Around The Block Segment, we look at what’s on our radar for the rest of the week and into the weekend.

 Option Block 970: Hi Ho Silver Away! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:34

In the Trading Block Segment, we discuss the current silver short squeeze, the dollar as the most current short trade and the latest on GME. In the Odd Block Segment, we review STNE, MLCO and WES. In the Strategy Block Segment, we discuss how to find yield in a volatile market. In the Around The Block Segment, we look at what’s on our radar for the rest of the week.

 Option Block 969: GME and the Maelstrom of Madness | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:11

In the Trading Block Segment, we discuss what is going on in GME and AMC. We also look at earnings in TSLA, AAPL and FB and we discuss the VIX and VXX. In the Odd Block Segment, we review GPN, FOLD and RAD. In the Mail Block Segment, we answer your question about GME, gamma squeeze and short squeeze. In the Around The Block Segment, we look at what’s on our radar for the rest of the week.

 Option Block 968: YOLO Short Squeeze Madness in GME and BBBY | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:16

In the Trading Block Segment, we discuss a short squeeze in GME, BBBY and AMC. We also look at Pelosi’s TSLA options trade and we talk about earnings this week in MSFT, SBUX, BA, AAPL and TSLA. In the Odd Block Segment, we discuss MDLZ, SIRI and M. In the Strategy Block Segment, we review the Greeks. In the Mail Block Segment, we answer your question about GME. In the Around The Block Segment, we look at what’s on our radar for the rest of the week.

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