The OPEX Effect

The OPEX Effect

The OPEX Effect is a joint podcast from Excess Returns and SpotGamma where we take a deep dive into the world of options and the flows they generate in markets. Join Brent Kochuba and Jack Forehand every month on Options Expiration week as they look at the major developments in the options world and how they impact all of our portfolios.
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The Two Sides of Volatility | Inside the January Options Expiration
The OPEX EffectJanuary 15, 202500:58:48

The Two Sides of Volatility | Inside the January Options Expiration

Join Brent Kochuba and Jack Forehand as they analyze the current market landscape and what options flows tell us about potential volatility ahead. The duo dives deep into why the market may be under...

Tesla, MicroStrategy and An Inside Look at the Biggest Options Expiration in Market History
The OPEX EffectDecember 18, 202401:05:11

Tesla, MicroStrategy and An Inside Look at the Biggest Options Expiration in Market History

Join Brent Kochuba and Jack Forehand as they break down December's historic options expiration - the largest OpEx on record. In this deep-dive episode, they explore: Why this December OpEx is uniquel...

Tesla, Trump and the Return of Meme Mania | Inside the Flows Driving the Post Election Rally
The OPEX EffectNovember 13, 202401:04:46

Tesla, Trump and the Return of Meme Mania | Inside the Flows Driving the Post Election Rally

In this episode of The OpEx Effect, we dive deep into the fascinating market dynamics following the recent election and explore the remarkable surge in options trading volume. We break down how Tesla...

Calm Before the Storm or Fuel for a Rally? | Inside Options Flows Heading into the Election
The OPEX EffectOctober 16, 202401:03:08

Calm Before the Storm or Fuel for a Rally? | Inside Options Flows Heading into the Election

In this episode of the OPEX Effect, we take a look behind the scenes at options flows at what is going on in the options market as we head into the election. We cover: - The current options landscape...