<description>&lt;p data-path-to-node="4"&gt;Market volatility is mirroring the spring weather—swinging from 80 degrees to 40 in a flash. Host &lt;strong data-path-to-node="4" data-index-in-node="110"&gt;Mark Longo&lt;/strong&gt; is joined by "The Flowmaster" &lt;strong data-path-to-node="4" data-index-in-node="151"&gt;Henry Schwartz&lt;/strong&gt; of Cboe and &lt;strong data-path-to-node="4" data-index-in-node="178"&gt;Uncle Mike Tosaw&lt;/strong&gt; of St. Charles Wealth Management to break down a record-shattering month in the options market and find out why everyone is suddenly trading... soup?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="5"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="5" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;On this episode, the crew dives into:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul data-path-to-node="6"&gt; &lt;li&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="6,0,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="6,0,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;The Trading Block:&lt;/strong&gt; A look at a massive "Red Thursday." We recap the overnight sell-off fueled by geopolitical tensions and the surprising intraday recovery.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="6,1,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="6,1,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Volume Records:&lt;/strong&gt; March was a "banger." We break down the OCC numbers showing over 1.5 billion contracts traded—the spiciest month in history.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="6,2,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="6,2,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;The Odd Block:&lt;/strong&gt; * &lt;strong data-path-to-node="6,2,0" data-index-in-node="17"&gt;Campbell Soup (CPB):&lt;/strong&gt; Why is there aggressive call buying in a stock the CEO allegedly caught on a hot mic disparaging?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul data-path-to-node="6,2,1"&gt; &lt;li&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="6,2,1,0,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node= "6,2,1,0,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Marathon Digital (MARA):&lt;/strong&gt; Deciphering the massive roll in the 8.5 calls as crypto miners pivot to AI data centers.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="6,2,1,1,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node= "6,2,1,1,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Replimune Group (REPL):&lt;/strong&gt; A 300% IV biotech play that has "wild" written all over it.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt; &lt;p data-path-to-node="6,3,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="6,3,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Around the Block:&lt;/strong&gt; Predictions on the long-term market impact of Middle East conflicts and what to watch for in a truncated holiday week.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;</description>

The Option Block

The Options Insider Radio Network

The Option Block 1457: The Super Sexy World of Soup Options

APR 2, 202657 MIN
The Option Block

The Option Block 1457: The Super Sexy World of Soup Options

APR 2, 202657 MIN

Description

Market volatility is mirroring the spring weather—swinging from 80 degrees to 40 in a flash. Host Mark Longo is joined by "The Flowmaster" Henry Schwartz of Cboe and Uncle Mike Tosaw of St. Charles Wealth Management to break down a record-shattering month in the options market and find out why everyone is suddenly trading... soup? On this episode, the crew dives into: The Trading Block: A look at a massive "Red Thursday." We recap the overnight sell-off fueled by geopolitical tensions and the surprising intraday recovery. Volume Records: March was a "banger." We break down the OCC numbers showing over 1.5 billion contracts traded—the spiciest month in history. The Odd Block: * Campbell Soup (CPB): Why is there aggressive call buying in a stock the CEO allegedly caught on a hot mic disparaging? Marathon Digital (MARA): Deciphering the massive roll in the 8.5 calls as crypto miners pivot to AI data centers. Replimune Group (REPL): A 300% IV biotech play that has "wild" written all over it. Around the Block: Predictions on the long-term market impact of Middle East conflicts and what to watch for in a truncated holiday week.