The European Market Brief 22: Throw Out The Old Conflict Playbook
In this episode of the European Market Brief, hosts Mark Longo, Murad Asgar (founder of EdgeClear), and Matt Corrin (Eurex V‑Stocks lead) dissect the market turbulence sparked by the U.S.–Iran conflict and the Strait of Hormuz blockade. They highlight unprecedented trading volumes in European equity index derivatives—up to twice the 12‑month average—and a surge in retail participation across oil, gold, silver, and even unexpected commodities like soybean meal. Both guests note that traditional conflict‑driven playbooks (e.g., buying gold as a safe haven) failed, leaving traders scrambling for new strategies, while Eurex’s recent liquidity‑enhancing measures helped keep order books robust during the volatility spike.
Q1 ETF Flow Trends & Next Evolution Options Strategies (NEOS)
In the Q1 2026 episode, Nate Geraci and Cynthia Murphy dissect record ETF inflows of over $460 billion, highlighting a shift toward low‑fee, safety‑first products amid market volatility and geopolitical tension. They note the surge of money‑market and ultra‑short bond ETFs,...
Episode 421 Option Trading Podcast April 3, 3036
In Episode 421 of The Weekly Option, host Eric reviews last week’s option trades on Applied Digital Corp, Firefly Aerospace, MARA Holdings, and Schlumberger, then introduces four new two‑week trades on Cetus Space, Replimune Group, CleanSpark, and JD.com. He emphasizes...
182: 3 Reasons the Stock Market May Have Bottomed
In this 7‑minute episode, host Eric O'Rourke outlines three reasons he believes the stock market may have found a short‑term bottom: dip buyers stepped in despite negative geopolitical news, the VIX fell to its lowest level in weeks indicating reduced...
PerpTools – How DEXTools Is Building the Full DeFi Trading Stack
In this episode of the Brave New Coin Crypto Conversation, host Andy Pickering talks with Waoul, Director of Dext Ventures and CMO of PerpTools, about DEXTools' evolution into a full DeFi trading stack. Waoul explains how PerpTools integrates on-chain perpetual...
Episode 420 Option Trading Podcast March 26, 2026
In this episode of The Weekly Option, host Eric reviews last week’s option trades—including a covered call on Intuitive Machines, a cash‑secured put on W&T Offshore, a credit spread on the iShares Ethereum Trust ETF, and a debit spread on...
Global Rates: Global DM Swap Spread Outlook
In this episode of At Any Rate, JP Morgan’s global rate strategy team breaks down recent dynamics in developed‑market (DM) swap spreads, highlighting how central‑bank policy expectations and technical factors drive the curves across the US, Germany, the UK, Japan and...
179: How To Make $100 Per Day Selling Options
In this episode, host Eric O'Rourke breaks down practical ways to earn $100 per day by selling options, focusing on SPX credit spreads and the nuances of profit targets versus strike width. He explains why the common 50% profit‑take rule...
178: Conditions vs Signals for Credit Spread Trading
In this episode, host Eric Rourke explains the distinction between market conditions and trading signals, emphasizing why conditions matter more for credit spread trading. He illustrates how using simple moving average crossovers as ongoing conditions, rather than one‑time signals, allows...
Episode 418 Option Trading Podcast March 13, 2026
In Episode 418 of The Weekly Option, host Eric reviews last week’s option trades on UiPath, Redcat Holdings, the US Oil ETF, and Occidental Petroleum, noting mostly profitable outcomes and minimal adjustments needed. He then introduces four new trades for...
TWIFO 487: An Explosive Week in Energy, Equity, Crypto and More
In this episode of This Week in Futures Options, host Mark Longo and CME Group chief economist Eric Norland dissect a volatile week across energy, equity, and crypto markets. They highlight heating oil, crude oil, and natural gas as the...
Episode 416 Option Trading Podcast February 28, 2026
In Episode 416 of The Weekly Option, host Eric reviews last week's option trades—including a successful covered call on the 2X Long VIX Futures ETF, a cash‑secured put on Celas Life Sciences, a credit spread on First Majestic Silver, and...
Nvidia Dumps: A Big Signal or Just an Options Vol Crush? Also, a Rare Earth Rabbit Hole.
The episode dissected Nvidia's post‑earnings sell‑off, debating whether the drop reflects a broader warning about AI‑driven capex sustainability or simply a volatility crush from massive call‑option exposure ahead of expiration. Hosts highlighted divergent market moves, with large‑cap AI names falling...
TWIFO 486: Widowmakers and Lethal Weapons
In this episode of This Week in Futures Options, host Mark Longo and guest Carly Garner discuss the week’s market movers, highlighting strong gains in precious metals like silver (+12.5%) and platinum (+8.78%) while noting declines in energy and agricultural...
Episode 415 Option Trading Podcast February 20, 2026
In Episode 415 of The Weekly Option, host Eric discusses the concept of "inverting risk" by comparing debit and credit spreads, concluding that equal monetary risk makes them mathematically identical regardless of direction. He then reviews last week’s trades—covered call...