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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 26, 2018

This episodes co-hosts are:

  • Matt Amberson, Principal, Option Research & Technology Services
  • Chris Hausman, Portfolio Manager, Managing Director of Risk, Swan Global Investments
  • Jon Cherry, Global Head of Options, Northern Trust Capital Markets

2018 Options Year-In-Review

Tricks of the Trade: Advocating for the value...


Nov 30, 2018

Options 101: Replicating Equity Exposure using Options

The Buzz: What do informed financial advisors need to know?

  • FINRA Proposes Higher Position Limits for ETF Options Contracts
  • Nine ETF index options contracts have been selected for a doubling of position limits if SEC approves FINRA's proposal.

Office Hours:...


Nov 1, 2018

The Buzz: The Return of Volatility Redux

Volatility is back again!

  • What are your thoughts on the current volatility landscape? What should advisors be doing right now to manage this volatility and their client's expectations? What are you hearing from advisors right now?
  • Financial Services Committee Unanimously Passes...


Sep 26, 2018

Options 101: The Wheel Trade revisited

  • Why: Get paid to enter the orders that you're already entering in the stock market.
  • How: Substitute cash secured puts for your limit stock buy orders and covered calls for your stock sell orders.
  • Benefit: Increase income revenue from your existing trade.

The Buzz: What's the...


Aug 27, 2018

Options 101: A review of the fundamentals

  • Short Calendars
  • What is it and why use it?
  • Any other thoughts on the short calendar?

The Buzz: What do informed advisors need to know?

  • The Dow just registered its longest stint in correction territory in nearly 60 years- failing to move 10% above the closing low hit earlier...