Hot Options Report
Welcome to The Hot Options Report – Your premier source for insight into the fast-moving options market.
Each day we’ll track down the products that are dominating the options chains and impacting your trading account. From Apple to VIX and everything in between, if it’s lighting up the options tape then you’ll find it on the Hot Options Report.
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QUIK, LLC is the creator and provider of QuikOptions – an equity market information and option analytics application. QUIK, a sister company to Bantix Technologies, LLC and the home of QuikStrike, has a deep understanding and decades of experience in the options trading and analytics world. QuikOptions is the culmination of these years of experience and the response to user requests for a comprehensive, accessible, and easy-to-use set of tools for the equity markets.
Latest Episode
The Hot Options Report: 03-31-26
The bulls are back in town!
Previous Episodes
The Hot Options Report: 03-30-26
With a shortened holiday week ahead (no trading this Friday!), we analyze where the “smart money” is positioning in SoFi, Nvidia, and Tesla. Is the retail crowd catching the falling knife in tech, or is paper selling the bounce?
The Hot Options Report: 03-27-26
In this episode of The Hot Options Report, Mark Longo breaks down a spicy session where it took over 577,000 contracts just to crack the Top 10.
The Hot Options Report: 03-26-26
On today’s episode, Mark Longo breaks down a high-velocity day in the options pits, where over half a million contracts was the baseline just to break into the top ten.
The Hot Options Report: 03-25-26
We dive into the big money moving in Alphabet (GOOGL), heavy volatility in Micron (MU), and the massive momentum shift in AMD on The Hot Options Report.
The Hot Options Report: 03-24-26
On today’s episode of The Hot Options Report, Mark Longo breaks down a surprisingly quiet Tuesday in the options market.
The Hot Options Report: 3-23-26
It was a “respectable” day on the tape with over half a million contracts needed just to break into the top 10.
The Hot Options Report: 03-19-26
As the broader markets feel the heat, the options tape is flashing some highly unusual signals—specifically a massive wave of deep in-the-money (ITM) puts across major tech and energy names.
The Hot Options Report: 03-18-26
On this episode of The Hot Options Report, host Mark Longo breaks down a “Fed Day” session where traders kept their powder dry, yet the options tape remained scorching.
The Hot Options Report: 03-12-26
Mark Longo breaks down a high-volume Thursday where several tech giants saw massive, meaty put flow that suggests traders are positioning for a shift.
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