
Hosted by Mark Benzaquen, OIC Instructor and Principal, Investor Education at OCC®, the OIC Wide World of Options podcast will feature a dynamic mix of current events, investor resources and strategy insights.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 126 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessInvesting | |||

From election contracts to crypto derivatives, a new generation of markets is raising complex questions about oversight, jurisdiction and investor protection. In this all-new episode of Wide World of Options, former CFTC commissioner Dawn Stump sits ... more
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the world of options trading but what does that actually mean? In this episode of Wide World of Options, host Mark Benzaquen welcomes Financial AI founder and CEO, Pouya Taahol, as he breaks down how investors are... more
In investing, we're often fixated on outcomes, where a stock starts and where it ends up. But how a stock gets from one price to another can matter just as much as the destination itself. In this latest episode of the Wide World of Options podcast, h... more
Ever wonder what separates the folks pricing options on a trading floor from you clicking "buy" on your phone? In this episode of Wide World of Options, host Mark Benzaquen welcomes market maker Wes Breton of Breton Holdings, LLC to help break down t... more
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This show consistently explores options trading through a practical, education-forward lens, featuring industry insiders, regulators, educators, and seasoned traders. Episodes routinely cover strategies, market mechanics, regulatory developments, and technology's role in trading, with a steady thread of real-world examples, risk management tips, and accessibility for retail investors. A notable strength is the blend of technical depth with approachable storytelling, aided by frequent guest experts and long-time host insights that help translate complex concepts into actionable ideas for listeners.
Noteworthy for potential sponsors and guests: the program frequently hosts industry leaders and educators who focus on options education, market... more
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2. Pouya Taahol
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