Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell (The Tipping Point, Outliers) addresses the Options Industry Conference.
Exclusive OIC 2010 Audio -Malcolm Gladwell Keynote Address
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Episode 53: Live From OIC – OptionsXpress
Live From OIC 2010 – Mark is joined by David Fisher, CEO of OptionsXpress. Mark and David discuss the ferocious competition in the retail options space. They also discuss the growing arms race among firms looking to attract high-end retail options traders. Finally, David addresses claims that OptionsXpress may have lost its way after recent management changes and acquisitions.
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – AA, SY, C, AAPL, LEAP, S, BIDU
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – AA, SY, C, AAPL, LEAP, S, BIDU
Exclusive OIC 2010 Panel Audio – Evolution: The Equities Markets
Exclusive OIC 2010 Panel Audio: – Evolution: The Equities Markets
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – C, UPS, AAPL, CSCO, DELL, BIDU, IBM
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – C, UPS, AAPL, CSCO, DELL, BIDU, IBM
Episode 52: Live From OIC – Tabb Group
Live From OIC 2010 – Mark is joined by Andy Nybo, Head of Derivatives at Tabb Group. Mark and Andy discuss the role of analysts in the options market. They also dive into the Tabb Group's latest study of buyside options traders. Finally, they immerse themselves in the debate over derivatives reform and explore the buyside's perspective of Washington.
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – UTX, PCL, BAC, WAC, WMT, MBI, C, AAPL
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – UTX, PCL, BAC, WAC, WMT, MBI, C, AAPL
Exclusive OIC 2010 Panel Audio: Sullivan Award Presentation
Exclusive OIC 2010 Panel Audio: Presentation of the 2010 Sullivan Award. The Sullivan Award honors an individual who has made significant contributions to the options industry. This year's recipient is Bill Porter, the Founder of Etrade and the Co-Founder of the International Securities Exchange.
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – XOM, C, AA
Top Ten Most Active Equity Options & Strikes – XOM, C, AA
Notes from the OIC Panel "Adaptation: The Retail Marketplace," Part Three
The final installment of the panel looks at education, market makers, and the economic downturn.
A Look At Options Traders: OIC Study, Part II
Second installment of a look at the results of OIC's Study of Options Users for 2010. The study is designed to provide a profile of options investors and note the similarities between investors who use options and those who do not.
Episode 51: Live From OIC – BATS
Live From OIC 2010 – Mark is joined by Jeromee Johnson, Head of BATS Options. Mark and Jeromee debate the age-old question: does the world need yet another options exchange? They also explore the potential competitive advantages that BATS brings to the table. Finally, they discuss the criticism that BATS and NASDAQ OMX are merely cannibalizing the options market.