In this episode, Mark is joined by Robert Krause, CEO, The Volatility Exchange. Mark and Robert discuss the methodology and psychology behind the new realized volatility contracts from Volx. With the VIX obsession reaching a fever pitch, is there room for a realized volatility product in the marketplace? How will Volx overcome the initial stumbling blocks for new proprietary products and attract liquidity providers? Why did Volx decide to launch its first listed contracts on CME currency futures? What else is on the horizon for Volx? Tune in to find out…

EXCLUSIVE: Live from FIA Chicago, Mark is joined by the heads of the major options exchanges for an exclusive roundtable session. In Part One, the participants discuss the slow death of options market makers and what can be done to reverse this disturbing trend. Participants include: Gary Katz, CEO – ISE; Tony McCormick, CEO – BOX; Ed Boyle, Head of U.S. Options – NYSE; Ed Tilly, Executive Vice Chairman – CBOE; Jeremy Johnson, Head of BATS Options; Mike West, AVP for Options – NASDAQ OMX.

Live From FIA Chicago – Mark is joined by Dax Rodriguez, the new President of Livevol Inc. Mark and Dax discuss the many changes that have occurred at Livevol since the firm's last appearance on the program. Dax also hints at the upcoming Livevol X platform, which may, or may not, finally add the execution element that so many users want.