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HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT WE BREAK DOWN ALL OF THE CRAZY HIGHS AND LOWS IN VOLATILITY IN THE INSANE YEAR THAT WAS 2020. WE ALSO PREDICT WHERE VIX/SPIKES WILL END AT IN 2021.

It's time to count down the top 5 episodes of Volatility Views for 2020. Did your favorite episode make the list? Tune in now to find out...

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT CO-HOST: TOM JARCK, MIAX VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS RED TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 22.5 - DOWN 2 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 22.25 - DOWN 2.25 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 113 - DOWN 4 FROM LAST SHOW RELAUNCH OF SPIKES FUTURES DECEMBER 14 LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY TSLA REBALANCE OF SPX/SPY AND ITS IMPACT ON VOLATILITY VOLATILITY PUTS ARE REALLY CHEAP RIGHT NOW VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL DISCUSSING THE STATE OF THE VOLATILITY MARKET AT THE END OF 2020 CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT CO-HOST: SHELLY BROWN, MIAX CO-HOST: SIMON HO, T3 INDEX VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS RED TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 24.5 - UP 3 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 24.5 - UP 3.75 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 117 - UP 12 FROM LAST SHOW RELAUNCH OF SPIKES FUTURES DECEMBER 14 LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL WHY IS VOLATILITY SO ELEVATED WHY WAS THE APPROVAL OF THE SPIKES FUTURES DELAYED CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT HOT SEAT: HENRY SCHWARTZ, TRADE ALERT VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS GREEN TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 21.5 - DOWN 1.75 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 20.75 - DOWN 1.75 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 105 - DOWN 6.5 FROM LAST SHOW LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY BREAKING DOWN NOVEMBER OPTIONS VOLUME FROM MATRIX AND OCC RETAIL VS INSTITUTIONAL VOLATILITY TRADERS VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS REGARDING THE VIX. CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you're all enjoying your leftovers and Black Friday shopping deals. We didn't want to leave you hanging for your Volatility Views fix. But we thought we'd take things back to a simpler, pre-pandemic time for today's Holiday "Best Of" episode. So enjoy a return to the seemingly quiet days of January 2020 with Best of Volatility Views: Assassination Volatility. 

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP VOLATILITY HOT SEAT: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS MIXED RED TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 23.25 - DOWN .5 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 22.5 - DOWN .5 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 111.5 - DOWN 4.25 FROM LAST SHOW LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY VOLATILITY IMPACTED DUE TO THE CONTESTED ELECTION AND COVID-19 EARNINGS VOLATILITY IN NVDA, BJ VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT UVXY AND VXX. CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP MIAX HOT SEAT: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT MATRIX HOT SEAT:  MATT AMBERSON, OPTION RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS GREEN TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 23.75 - DOWN 2.5 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 23 - DOWN 2.75 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 115.75 - UP 2.25 FROM LAST SHOW LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY THE RUSSELL 2000 WHALE MIAX OCTOBER OPTIONS TRADING RESULTS EARNINGS VOLATILITY IN $DIS $HD $LOW $TGT VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTION ABOUT AVOIDING THE VOLATILITY OF THE EARNINGS SEASON. CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT MATRIX CO-HOST:  PAUL ANDERSON, CERULEAN TRADING VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS RED TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 26.25 - DOWN 12.75 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 25.75 - DOWN 12.75 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 113.5 - DOWN 36.5 FROM LAST SHOW LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY LOOKING AT VOLATILITY IN 2020 VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTION ABOUT VOLATILITY AND THE ELECTION. CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT MIAX CO-HOST:  TOM JARCK, MIAX GUEST CO-HOST: BRIAN OVERBY, ALLY VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS RED TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 39 - UP 10.25 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 38.5 - UP 10.25 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 150 - UP 30.5 FROM LAST SHOW LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY BREAKING DOWN A TON OF EARNINGS VOLATILITY IN FB, AAPL, AMZN, GOOGL, TWTR AND MORE VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTION ABOUT EXPECTED/IMPLIED OPTIONS MOVES CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT MIAX HOT SEAT:  PAT HENNESSY, IPS STRATEGIC CAPITAL VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS SLIGHTLY RED TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 28.75 - UP 2.65 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 28.25 - UP 1.5 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 119.5 - UP 3.5 FROM LAST SHOW LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY ELECTION VOLATILITY EARNINGS VOLATILITY IN TSLA AND LUV VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL YOUR QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS ABOUT THE UVXY WHALE, VIX OPTIONS AND THE NEXT BIG VOL PRODUCT CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT MIAX HOT SEAT:  JOHN SMOLLEN, MIAX EXCHANGE GROUP GUEST: JAMES MCDONALD, HERCULES INVESTMENTS VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS SLIGHTLY GREEN TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 26.10 - UP 1.1 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 26.75 - UP 1.45 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 116 - UP 8 FROM LAST SHOW LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY MIAX SEPTEMBER OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS DISCUSSION WITH A SIZE UVXY OPTIONS TRADER VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL YOUR THOUGHTS ON UVXY AS A RELIABLE TRADING PRODUCT CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS GREEN TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 25  - DOWN 4 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 25.25 - DOWN 2.2 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 108.2 - UP 4.4 FROM LAST SHOW LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY ELECTION VOLATILITY OPTIONS VOLUME NUMBERS FOR SEPTEMBER FROM OPTIONS CLEARING DPZ EARNINGS VOLATILITY GME VOLATILITY DUE TO MSFT PARTNERSHIP VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ON  CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND CLOSING AUCTIONS LAST DAY OF OPTION EXPIRY THE VOL WHALE 50 CENT CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT MIAX HOT SEAT: JON CHERRY, NORTHERN TRUST VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS RED TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 29  - UP .1 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 27.4 - DOWN .6 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 103.8 - UP 1.3 FROM LAST SHOW LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY IS TRUMP'S COVID-19 DIAGNOSIS IMPACTING VOLATILITY PREFERRED METHOD FOR TRADING S&P500 VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ON  THE BEST VIX CALENDAR OR VERTICAL STRATEGY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE ELECTION EVENT GOOD VIX PUT STRATS MONEY MANAGERS USING VOLATILITY AS A HEDGE FOR THEIR CLIENT'S PORTFOLIO CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

VOLATILITY VIEWS 416: IF THESE VOLATILITY TRADES WIN THEN WE ALL LOSE  HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS GREEN TO END THE WEEK MIAX PEARL EQUITIES LAUNCHES TODAY SPIKES: 28.9  - UP 2.4 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 28 - UP 1.5 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 102.5 - UP 3.5 FROM LAST SHOW LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY INTRADAY VOLATILITY IN APPLE HOW THE UPCOMING ELECTION IS IMPACTING THE VIX AND VOLATILITY VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ON UVXY, SVXY AND SPX PUT SKEW VS. VIX CALL SKEW  CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

VOLATILITY VIEWS 415: THE LOOMING SPECTER OF ELECTION VOLATILITY HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT MIAX CO-HOST: TOM JARCK, VOLATILITY PRODUCTS SPECIALIST, MIAX GUEST: LUKE RAHBARI, CEO, EQUITY ARMOR INVESTMENTS VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS SLIGHTLY RED TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 25.5  - DOWN 1.25 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 26.5 - DOWN 1.25 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 99 - DOWN 17.75 FROM LAST SHOW LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY THE IMPACT OF THE SOFTBANK WHALE ON VOLATILITY RISK MIGRATE IN VIX FUTURES INDICATING STRONG POST-ELECTION CONCERN TREAT VIX OPTIONS AS BINARY OPTIONS HEADING INTO ELECTION VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ON SPIKES FUTURES AND VXX CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK

Volatility Views 414: Talking VIX, SPIKES, VXX, UVXY and Even Some Whales HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS MIXED TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 27.75  - DOWN 5 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 27.75 - DOWN 4 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 116.75 - DOWN 7.75 FROM LAST SHOW EARNINGS DISCUSSION ON GME, CHWY, PTON, ORCL LOOKING AT TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK IN VIX, SPIKES, VXX AND UVXY VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ON THE SOFTBANK WHALE, GME VS. BBBY AND VOLQ. CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK?

VOLATILITY VIEWS 413: UNPRECEDENTED VOLATILITY HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT MIAX HOT SEAT: SHELLY BROWN, MIAX EXCHANGE GROUP VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS FIRMLY IN THE RED SPIKES: 32.75  - UP 8.25 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 31.75 - UP 7.25 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 124.5 - UP 7 FROM LAST SHOW MIAX AUGUST EQUITY OPTIONS VOLUME EARNINGS DISCUSSION ON FIVE LOOKING AT VIX, SPIKES, VXX, UVXY TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK AAPL AND TSLA STOCK SPLIT COULD SOFTBANK BE THE NASDAQ OPTIONS WHALE VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ON RETAIL CALL OPTION AND VOLQ CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK?

VOLATILITY VIEWS 412: VOLATILITY WHACK-A-MOLE  HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: MARK SEBASTIAN, THE OPTION PIT MIAX HOT SEAT: JIM CARROLL, TOROSO ADVISORS VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT THE FED HAS WASHED ITS HANDS OF INFLATION SO THE PARTY IS ON FOR THE MARKET! SPIKES: 24.5  - UP 1.35 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 24.5 - UP 2.25 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 117 - UP 3 FROM LAST SHOW MARKET VOLATILITY IMPACTED BY FED SPEECH AND UPCOMING ELECTION WEIRD VIX PRINTS  EARNINGS DISCUSSION ON ZM, FIVE LOOKING AT VIX, SPIKES, VXX, UVXY TOP TRADES OF THE WEEK UPCOMING AAPL AND TSLA STOCK SPLIT VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ON TESLA OPTIONS VOLATILITY CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK?

VOLATILITY VIEWS 411: ELECTION VOLATILITY  - WORTH IT OR WASTE OF MONEY? HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT MIAX HOT SEAT: TOM JARCK, MIAX EXCHANGE VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT MARKETS SLIGHTLY IN THE GREEN TO END THE WEEK SPIKES: 23.15  - UP .15 FROM LAST SHOW VIX CASH: 22.5 - UP .5 FROM LAST SHOW VVIX: 114 - UNCHD FROM LAST SHOW MGEX TO JOIN MIAX EXCHANGE GROUP  EARNINGS DISCUSSION ON NVDA, BABA, BBY VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ON THE NEW VOLQ AND THE OTC VOL NETWORK VS. THE LISTED VOL MARKET CRYSTAL BALL WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK?