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This Week in Futures Options

Gold, crude oil, corn, soybeans and more - with so many tradeable products the futures options market is an intimidating place. How can you possibly keep track of the latest trading activity across so many different products? Don’t worry - we’ve got you covered. Welcome to This Week in Futures Options - the program designed to help active futures options traders stay on top of this ever-changing marketplace. Each week we’ll break down the top trades, hot products, volatility explosions and much more. Whether you’re an experienced veteran or a newcomer looking to separate the wheat from the lean hogs, This Week in Futures Options has the information you can’t find anywhere else.

Apr 30, 2018

Today's special guest is Jared Caplan, Head of Commodities Trading, Akuna Capital.

Topics this week include:

  • Corn
  • Soybeans

Futures Options Feedback: In which the listeners take over.

  • Question from T Mal - Jared, What is your opinion on the current speculative interest in corn/beans? It seems large right now. What is...


Apr 23, 2018

Topics this week include:

  • Crude
  • Gold/Metals
  • Indices
  • Bitcoin

Futures Options Feedback: Listeners have their say

  • Question from GWCH - You buying that this cryptocurrency rally is based on the sharia law approval?
  • Question from Kennedy -Soros is getting into Crypto. Time to sell?
  • Comment from CTWills - The news of a...


Apr 16, 2018

Special Guest Co-Host - Tracy Shuchart, @CHIGIRL

Topics this week include:

  • Crude/WTI
  • Gold/Metals
  • Futures Options Feedback/Volatility Flash Poll

Which product/segment do you think will experience the most Volatility over the coming trading week (through the close on Friday 2/20) SPY SPX VIX WTI Crude Gold Bitcoin BTC...


Apr 9, 2018

Today's episode features special guest co-host Todd Colvin, Senior Vice President at Ambrosino Brothers.

Topics this week include:

  • Soybeans
  • Corn
  • Hogs
  • Energy/Crude oil
  • Rates
  • Indices
  • Metals/Gold