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The Advisors Option

Simple diversification is no longer enough to shield the assets under your management. Registered investment advisors, financial planners and asset managers need a new weapon in their war on risk. Welcome to The Advisors Option  - the only program designed to arm busy advisors with the information necessary to properly manage risk in this volatile environment. From options education, trading strategies and tips to options industry news and interviews with leading advisors, you will find it all on The Advisors Option.

Dec 23, 2015

The Buzz: SEC to crack down on derivatives use in funds. Mutual funds face leverage caps under SEC rule on derivatives. Looking at the financial advisory business of tomorrow - Volatility skew.

Tricks of the Trade: Looking Back at 2015: Top Options Trends/Stories for Advisors/Asset Managers

  • Fallout over IRA use in...


Nov 25, 2015

Office Hours: Listener questions and comments

  • Question from Peter D - Stocks are being hit by latency sensitive strategies like HFT. Is that happening in options as well? Should I steer clients to other products instead?
  • Question from Batram - Thank you for the information you provide on your advisors option program. I...



Sep 28, 2015

The Buzz: Final days for comment letter on DOL IRA proposal.

Office Hours: So many questions.

  • Question from TLand66 -I would like to submit a question for the Advisors Option radio program. I have reviewed a wide variety of options products for my clients. Aside from large widely held products like SPY and QQQ, there...


Aug 31, 2015

The Buzz Segment: Today we are joined by Joe Corcoran, the Head of Government Relations at OCC. He discusses:

  • An update on the Notre Dame study.
  • A preview of the Nielsen study on financial advisors.
  • OCC and U.S. Securities Market Coalition ask U.S. Department of Labor to allow use of listed options in retirement...