The Long & Short of Futures Options

Dec 1, 2016

In this episode, we feature Blu Putnam, Chief Economist, CME Group.

He discusses:

• Looking back at pre- and post-election volatility environments: A Tale of Two Volatility Regimes.
• Was the ferocity of the selloff in the overnight session surprising?
• Were there any interesting quirks or trends in CME options and futures...

Oct 27, 2016

Coming to you from the Futures Industry Conference in Chicago, Mark is joined by Nick Howard, founder of QuikStrike and Derek Samman, CME Group Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Commodities Options and Products.

They discuss:

• The great year that CME has been having in 2016
• This outsize growth was fueled by...

Oct 11, 2016

On this episode, Mark is joined by Blu Putnam, Chief Economist, CME Group and Tim McCourt, Global Head of Equity Products, CME Group.

They discuss:

• What are some potential drivers of market volatility?
• Paper: Equity Volatility in 2016 and Beyond
• Paper: Calm Before the Volatility Storm in Equities?
• What are some...

Sep 19, 2016

In light of the CME's Metals Conference, Mark takes the show on the road and brings together a New York-style round table including:

• Nick Howard: Founder of Bantix Technologies
• Miguel Vias: Senior Director and Head of Precious Metals, CME Group
• Erik Norland, Senior Economist, CME Group

They discuss:

• All things...

Aug 12, 2016

Host:

• Mark Longo, Founder & CEO, Options Insider Media Group

Guests:

• Dan Passarelli, Founder - Market Taker Mentoring
• Todd Rich, President - OptionMonster Media
• Sarah Linane, Sr. Futures Specialist - OptionsHouse & Aperture Group, LLC

Topics

On this episode of LSFO we take a deep dive into all things volatility. We...