| Featured Interview Options Insider Radio Interviews: Talking All Things Data with Cboe Posted October 23rd, 2018 In this episode, Mark is joined by Cathy Clay, Global Head of Information Solutions at Cboe. They discuss: Speaking to equities traders from an options perspective Implementing CAT (consolidated audit trail) in the options space Have we reached the point where technology is sufficient to handle options data? Quote mitigation is an inefficiency problem, not a data problem Improvements to LiveVol Cboe DataShop Thoughts on crypto And more... Upcoming Economic Reports A preview of what may move the market this week
| TIME (ET) | REPORT | PERIOD | FORECAST | PREVIOUS | | MONDAY, NOV. 19 | | 10:00 AM | Home builders' index | Nov. | -- | 68 | | TUESDAY, NOV. 20 | | 8:30 AM | Housing starts | Oct. | 1.225mln | 1.201mln | | 8:30 AM | Building permits | Oct. | -- | 1.27mln | | WEDNESDAY, NOV. 21 | | 8:30 AM | Weekly jobless claims | 17-Nov | 214,000 | 216,000 | | 8:30 AM | Durable goods orders | Oct. | -3.00% | 0.70% | | 8:30 AM | Core capex orders | Oct. | -- | -0.10% | | 10:00 AM | Existing home sales | Oct. | 5.18 mln | 5.15 mln | | 10:00 AM | Consumer sentiment | Nov. | 98.3 | 98.3 | | 10:00 AM | Leading economic indicators | Oct. | -- | 0.50% | | THURSDAY, NOV. 22 | | Â | Thanksgiving Day holiday - None scheduled | Â | Â | Â | | FRIDAY, NOV. 23 | | 9:45 AM | Markit manufacturing index flash | Nov. | -- | 55.7 | | 9:45 AM | Markit services index flash | Nov. | -- | 54.8 |
 Options Insider Radio Network Episodes you may have missed from Options Insider Radio last week
OICs Wide World of Options 56: The Long Option Position Posted November 14th, 2018 Dave Whitmore of E*Trade stops by to discuss strategies to consider when trading a long option position. Then, host Joe Burgoyne chats with OIC's webinar producer Alex Osinga about how the team works to build engagement with its audience.  Options Insider Radio Interviews: Going All-In on Crypto with ErisX Posted November 13th, 2018 In this episode, Mark is joined by Ian Grieves, Head of Product at ErisX. They discuss: Ian's background in financial services What is ErisX? Licensing swap futures to CME Getting investors on board What sets ErisX apart? What underlying will be delivered? Why is physical delivery important? The benefit of having a spot market in the same platform Getting institutional investors on board Working with different liquidity providers Will there be options? And more...  Option Block 759: Rolling Short Calls and Puts Posted November 13th, 2018 Trading Block: A look at the week in trading (so far). Selloff mode is back - somewhat. Apple iPhone XR slack demand spooking markets. GE continues to decline on power weakness. Vol creeping back in. Equities: Growth in US corporate earnings expectations remains strong. Odd Block: Tesla put summary Opening call love in (ZNGA) - from 11/5. Opening call love in (ETM) - from 11/1. Put love in (BCS). Strategy Block: Uncle Mike Tosaw discusses adjusting a short call and short put. Around the Block: What do we think will shake the market this week?  Volatility Views 329: VIX Is Weird But Will Not Touch Your Kids Posted November 12th, 2018 Volatility Review: Earnings Highlights for the Week Tuesday - GE, Sony, BP, FB, eBay, Pfizer, Coca-Cola Wednesday - GM Thursday - Apple, Starbucks, Weight Watchers, Spotify, Cigna, Dow/DuPont Friday - ExxonMobil, Cboe, Alibaba, Chevron, Berkshire Hathaway Volatility indicators: VIX Cash - 17.75, 2.75-points lower than last show VVIX - 100, unchanged from last show VIX Options - ADV: 618k, VIX call/put: 2.1/1, Total 9.40m (6.29m Calls, 3.11m Puts) VXX - 37.5, 3-points lower than last show Volatility Voicemail: Options question of the week We always like to take the pulse of our audience. This week we're checking in on your favorite strategies. What is your go-to #options strategy? Butterflies Covered Call/Short Put Verticals, call or put Calendars/Diagonals Listener questions and comments Question from Mina - Why is VIX so weird? Question from Holan - That Meatball guy says he gets paid to buy $VXX puts. How? Question from BD3 - Why no Nasdaq VIX futures? Why no options? Why can't I trade VIX on Nasdaq? Crystal Ball: Wild and reckless prognostication Last week: Mark L. - 18.35 Mark S. - 16.5 This week: Mark L. - 17.65 Mark S. - 16.49 Options Insider Radio Interviews: Launching a New Crypto Derivatives Exchange with LXDX Posted November 12th, 2018 In this episode, Mark is joined by Josh Greenwald, CEO of LXDX. They discuss: What is LXDX? What makes LXDX different? Making crypto more palatable to institutional investors What is the goal of attending FIA? Crypto finding traction in Chicago What will LXDX offer at launch? What's the difference between the LXDX and CME methodologies? How can they put out so many trades per second? Routing orders away How has the response been? Thoughts on wash trading And more... Where to Find Options Insider Radio? Do you know all the ways you can access Options Insider Radio         Â
Options Insider Radio Network Live Recordings Do you want to be a part of the fun? This is when you can access the LIVE shows this week: Monday: Option Block LIVE at 12pm Central
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