The Option Block 1464: Everyone Gets a Peace Dividend!

Is the market pricing in a "Peace Dividend" before the peace actually arrives? Host Mark Longo is joined by " Uncle" Mike Tosaw of St. Charles Wealth Management and Andrew "The Rock Lobster" Giovinazzi of Option Pit to break down a market that refuses to quit. Despite geopolitical tensions, the S&P 500 is flirting with all-time highs—is this a "Peace Dividend" or just aggressive momentum? In this episode, the panel dives into: The Trading Block: A look at the "drifting" market, VIX cash levels, and the massive rally in tech. Why are algos and retail traders buying the dip with both hands? Earnings Palooza: Preparing for the "mother of all earnings weeks" with Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Intel on deck. Plus, a look at the wild volatility haircut in Amazon's straddle. The Odd Block: Unusual activity in Vila Silver Corp (VZLA) , a massive pre-earnings play in NOV Inc (NOV) , and the explosion (and subsequent implosion) of Poet Technologies (POET) . Strategy Block: Uncle Mike shares a "low-risk entry" strategy using SPY call diagonals to capture double leverage with limited downside. 80s Trivia: A heated battle over science and geography that leaves the panel questioning everything (including the color of a Chow Chow's tongue). tastytrade , named the Best Broker for Options by Investopedia. See for yourself at: tastytrade.com/podcasts

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This episode is 58:25 long.

This episode was published on Apr 28, 2026.

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