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The Advisors Option

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Simple diversification is no longer enough to shield the assets under your management. Registered investment advisors, financial planners and asset managers need a new weapon in their war on risk. Welcome to The Advisors Option - the only program designed to arm busy advisors with the information necessary to properly manage risk in this volatile environment. From options education and trading strategies to practical tips, industry news and interviews with leading advisors, you will find it all on The Advisors Option.

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Sep 29, 2025

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Episodes

The Advisor's Option 122: Harvesting the Volatility Risk Premium 01.03.2023

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST:   KEN KWALIK, CARRICK LANE THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT INVESTING IN OPTIONS: PAST GROWTH AND 2023 POTENTIAL COLLATERALIZED PUT WRITING AND COVERED CALL WRITING JANUARY OPTIONS VOLUME FROM OPTIONS CLEARING

The Advisor's Option 121: Top Options Trends, Takeaways And Surprises from 2022 04.01.2023

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT WHAT STANDS OUT FROM A MARKETS, VOLATILITY, OPTIONS AND ADVISORS PERSPECTIVE FROM LAST YEAR WHAT WERE THE MAJOR TRENDS/DEVELOPMENTS IN THE OPTIONS MARKET IN 2022 GOOGLE TRENDS 2023 CHECKUP 2022 WAS A RECORD YEAR FOR OPTIONS WILL 2023 BE AN ABOVE AVE...

The Advisor's Option 120: Overlays Revisited 30.11.2022

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: NICK GRIEBENOW, SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT THOUGHTS ON CORRELATION ACROSS ASSET CLASSES POSING CHALLENGES FOR ADVISORS PORTFOLIO OVERLAY REVIEW EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE WHY IT IS SO HARD TO MAKE MONEY WITH LONG PUTS AS A HEDGE IN THI...

The Advisor's Option 119: Options Men About Town 28.10.2022

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: ERIC COTT, COTT CONSULTING THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE HOT TOPICS FROM LATEST INDUSTRY CONFERENCES TOTAL OPTIONS VOLUME FOR SEPTEMBER HOW MEME STOCK TREND IMPACTED ADVISORS BITCOIN EXPOSURE IN BITO AND GRAYSCALE PRODUCTS

The Advisor's Option 118: Exploring the Intersection of Crypto and Advisors 14.09.2022

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: BILL ULIVIERI, CENACLE CAPITAL THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION OF CRYPTO AND ADVISORS TOTAL OPTIONS VOLUME FOR AUGUST SVIX AND ITS SUITABILITY FOR ADVISORS TO INCLUDE IN CLIENT PORTFOLIOS

The Advisor's Option 117: The Mysteries of the Covered Combo 16.08.2022

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: MICHAEL OYSTER, OPTIONS SOLUTIONS THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT ARE WE ENTERING A NEW VOLATILITY REGIME THE COVERED COMBO STRANGLE EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE OPTIONS 101 - THE COVERED CALL THE GO-TO OPTIONS STRATEGY FOR MOST FINANCIAL ADVISORS - WHAT IS IT...

The Advisor's Option 116: Sub-Optimal Collars and The Role of Annuities 29.06.2022

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE OCC MAY OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS HOW SHOULD ADVISORS APPROACH THESE MARKETS USING OPTIONS WHY ARE ZERO COST COLLARS CONSIDERED TO BE SUB OPTIMAL THOUGHTS ON STABLECOINS AND THEIR IMPACT ON CRYPTO ADOPTION BY ADVISORS...

The Advisor's Option 115: The Majesty of the Cash-Secured Put 01.06.2022

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE THE CASH SECURED PUT - A VERY POPULAR INCOME AND STOCK-ENTRY TOOL FOR ADVISORS OCC APRIL OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS DAILY EXPIRATIONS IN SPX

AO 114: Crypto Invades the Advisor Space 27.04.2022

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: CHRIS HAUSMAN, SWAN GLOBAL MANAGEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE WHAT IS BITO AND HOW IT COULD IMPACT CLIENTS VS. SPOT BITCOIN OR BITCOIN FUTURES FIDELITY OFFERING BITCOIN IN 401K DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SWIMMING DELTA AND SKEW DELTA

AO 113: In No-Man's Land 30.03.2022

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT THE P&L STATEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET VALUATIONS/VOLATILITY REGIME/ OPTIONS ACTIVITY EARNINGS VOLATILITY LATEST EARNINGS SEASON ANALYSIS OFFICE HOURS SEGMENT IS IT WORTH IT TO HIRE AN ADVISOR OR COULD YOU USE A PASSIVE APPROACH YOUR...

AO 112: The Author of Volatility 10.03.2022

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: AASH VYRAS, RESONANZ CAPITAL GMBH THE P&L STATEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET VALUATIONS/VOLATILITY REGIME/ OPTIONS ACTIVITY EARNINGS VOLATILITY LATEST EARNINGS SEASON ANALYSIS THE BUZZ SEGMENT FEBRUARY OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FROM OCC OFFICE HOURS SEGMENT SUBSTITUTING STOCK POSIT...

AO 111: Volatility Reversals and Infamous Collars? 01.02.2022

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: RICHARD ROSENTHAL, CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS INTRODUCTION OF GUEST AND BRIEF OVERVIEW OF CBOE'S STRATEGY BENCHMARK INDEXES THE P&L STATEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET VALUATIONS/VOLATILITY REGIME/ OPTIONS ACTIVITY EARNINGS VOLATILITY EARNINGS SEASON ANALYSIS THIS YEAR NEW OPTIONS SCANN...

AO 110: 2021 Year in Review 29.12.2021

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THE P&L STATEMENT THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET VALUATIONS/VOLATILITY REGIME/ OPTIONS ACTIVITY LOOKING BACK AT THE HIGHS AND LOWS FOR 2021 EARNINGS VOLATILITY EARNINGS SEASON ANALYSIS THIS YEAR OPTIONS 101 SEGMENT WHAT WE LEARNED ABOUT OPTIONS THIS YEAR: COVERED CALLS, COLLARS, RATIO SPREAD...

AO 109: Devious Ways To Pay For Puts 01.12.2021

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET VALUATIONS/VOLATILITY REGIME/ OPTIONS ACTIVITY AND OMICRON'S ANTICIPATED IMPACT ON THE MARKETS HOW IS EARNINGS SEASON SHAPING UP AND INFORMATION ON THE NEWEST EARNINGS TRADES REPORT OCTOBER OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FROM OCC OPTIONS 101 SEGMENT WHAT IS TH...

AO 108: A Watershed Moment For Financial Advisors 27.10.2021

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: PETER MONTGOMERY, CARRICK LANE THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET VALUATIONS/VOLATILITY REGIME/ OPTIONS ACTIVITY HOW IS EARNINGS SEASON SHAPING UP COMPARED TO PREVIOUS SEASONS SEPTEMBER OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FROM OCC ADVISORS CAN NOW TRADE BITCOIN OPTIONS WITH PROSHARES NEW ETF...

AO 107: Options Are For Everyone 04.10.2021

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: MARK PHILLIPS, HARVESTED FINANCIAL THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET VALUATIONS/VOLATILITY REGIME/ OPTIONS ACTIVITY HOW IS EARNINGS SEASON SHAPING UP COMPARED TO PREVIOUS SEASONS AUGUST OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FROM OCC SIFMA MID YEAR UPDATES ON INVESTORS AND RETIREMENT ASSETS FID...

AO 106: The Options Party Continues 01.09.2021

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: GARY FRANKLIN, RAYMOND JAMES THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT HOW IS EARNINGS SEASON SHAPING UP COMPARED TO PREVIOUS SEASONS JULY OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FROM OCC MID YEAR GLOBAL DERIVATIVES NUMBERS FROM FIA THE END OF PAYMENT FOR ORDER FLOW? OFFICE HOURS SEGMENT ANS...

AO 105: Revisiting Ratio Spreads, Adding Crypto Options to Your Portfolio, And More 27.07.2021

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: CHRIS HAUSMAN, SWAN GLOBAL MANAGEMENT THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE JUNE OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FROM OCC OPTIONS 101: REVISITING RATIO SPREADS WHAT IS IT EXAMPLES WHY IS IT SO USEFUL FOR ADVISORS WHEN TO USE THEM / NOT TO USE THE...

AO 104: The Holy Grail for Financial Advisors 30.06.2021

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: MIKE TOSAW, ST. CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT DOES THE ROBINHOOD STILL HAS AN EFFECT ON THE OPTIONS MARKET EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE OPTIONS 101: THE COLLAR REVISITED BREAKING DOWN THE HOLY GRAIL POSITION FOR FINANCIAL ADVISORS W...

The Advisors Option 103: Selling Wings and Buying Crypto 26.05.2021

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: RUSSELL RHOADS, KELLEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS / EQ DERIVATIVES THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT INFLATION, FED, GOLD, SILVER, CRYPTO ROBINHOOD STILL HAS AN EFFECT ON THE MARKETPLACE SECTOR ANALYSIS OF IMPLIED VOLATILITY LEVELS EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE THE BUZZ...

AO 102: The Majesty of the Covered Call 30.04.2021

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUESTS: STEVE SEARS AND MICHAEL OYSTER, OPTIONS SOLUTIONS THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT ROBINHOOD STILL HAS AN EFFECT ON THE MARKETPLACE ARE WE ENTERING A NEW VOLATILITY REGIME EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE OPTIONS 101 - THE COVERED CALL THE GO-TO OPTIONS STRATEGY F...

AO 101: Choosing The Best Options Strategy For Your Clients 31.03.2021

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GUEST: JON CHERRY, NORTHERN TRUST THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT INFLATION AND THE EQUITIES MARKET GME CHANGED THE VOLATILITY SKEW OF THE MARKETPLACE EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE MORGAN STANLEY TO OFFER BITCOIN FUNDS TO WEALTHIEST CLIENTS OPTIONS 101 - OPTIONS TRADI...

AO 100th Episode Spectacular : VIX Bubbles and...Michael Bolton? 27.02.2021

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT IS THE VIX IN A BUBBLE EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY UPDATE JANUARY OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FROM OCC SEC DURING NEW ADMIN EXPECTED TO FOCUS ON ADVISORS & BROKERS MICHAEL BOLTON'S NEW SONG "BREAK UP WITH YOUR BROKERAGE" OFFICE HOURS SEGMENT ANSW...

AO 99: The Great Short Squeeze 31.01.2021

HOST : MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES\ GUEST HOST: MIKE TOSAW, ST CHARLES WEALTH MANAGEMENT THE BUZZ THOUGHTS ON CURRENT MARKET ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SEASON VOLATILITY 2020 IN REVIEW EARNINGS SEASON EXPECTATIONS FOR 2021 RECORD YEAR IN OPTIONS ACCORDING TO OCC ADVISORS FRUSTRATED BY SERVICE DELAYS/OUTAGES WITH BROKERS HOW AD...

AO 98: 2020 Year-In-Review Spectacular! 29.12.2020

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES CO-HOST: CHRIS HAUSMAN, SWAN GLOBAL INVESTMENTS WE BREAK DOWN ALL OF THE CRAZY HIGHS AND TUMULTUOUS LOWS THAT AFFECTED ADVISORS IN THE INSANE YEAR THAT WAS 2020.

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