While the major averages surged to kick off the new year, the options tape is telling a much more nuanced story. Check out this episode to learn more.
The Hot Options Report: 01-02-2026
Welcome to the first Hot Options Report of 2026!
The Hot Options Report: 12-30-2025
Welcome to the final full trading day of 2025! On this episode , we break down a surprisingly active market for a holiday week.
The Hot Options Report: 12-29-2025
While the broader markets saw thin liquidity and red screens, several heavy hitters lit up the tape with unusual activity in this episode — including a rare top-tier appearance from British American Tobacco.
The Hot Options Report: 12-26-2025
In this post-Christmas episode of The Hot Options Report, we break down a high-stakes, shortened trading week.
The Hot Options Report: 12-23-2025
In this episode, we track the “Hot Trades” of the day, including surprising volume in names like MicroStrategy (MSTR) and Robinhood (HOOD).
The Hot Options Report: 12-22-2025
In this Holiday Hot Options Special, Mark Longo and Nick Howard (creator of QuikOptions) break down the massive institutional moves closing out 2025.
The Hot Options Report: 12-19-2025
Key highlights in this episode include high volumes and significant movements in options for Core Weave, Nike, AMD, Amazon, Oracle, Palantir, Apple, Beyond Meat, Tesla, and Nvidia.
The Hot Options Report: 12-18-2025
Can Tesla actually hit $500? In this episode, Mark breaks down a high-volume Thursday where Tesla (TSLA) reclaiming the top spot was just the beginning.
The Hot Options Report: 12-17-2025
This episode delivers an expert options market analysis of high-volume contracts across Amazon (AMZN), AMD, Netflix (NFLX), Alphabet (GOOGL), Oracle (ORCL), Palantir (PLTR), Broadcom (AVGO), Nvidia (NVDA), and Tesla (TSLA).
The Hot Options Report: 12-16-2025
In this episode, Tesla recaptures the #1 spot while the typical options volume king Nvidia falls to #2.
The Hot Options Report: 12-15-2025
This episode tracks the flow in the single-name equity options market, dominated by a massive Tesla rally and surprising downside action in several key tech stocks.


