Feb 27 2025 60 mins 12
This episode of The Option Block, hosted by Mark Longo from the Options Insider Media Group with Henry Schwartz from Cboe Global Markets and Mike Tosaw from St. Charles Wealth Management dives into multiple engaging topics about the current state of the options market.
The show covers updates on NVIDIA's recent earnings announcement and the subsequent market reaction, along with the impact on various sectors. The hosts discuss the potential for 24-hour options trading, with mixed opinions on its feasibility. They also highlight intriguing trades, including a massive VIX call straddle and activity in lesser-known names like International Game Technology and Lyft. Listener questions and recent poll results about crypto asset preferences and 24-hour trading wrap up this informative session.
01:21 Meet the Hosts and Sponsors
03:08 Market Overview and Recent Trends
05:52 Trading Block: Market Movements and Analysis
08:27 NVIDIA Earnings and Market Impact
18:58 VIX and Volatility Insights
32:01 WWE's Wild Ride and Corporate Actions
32:35 Snowflake's Hot Streak
33:03 Marathon Digital's Performance
33:38 Salesforce and Nvidia Earnings
34:41 Papa John's Earnings and Market Trends
35:37 Odd Block: Unusual Options Activity
36:20 International Game Technology's Big Trade
41:48 Nvidia and Lyft Options Insights
46:44 Mail Block: Listener Questions and Polls
54:54 Around the Block: Market Watch