The Hot Options Report: 04-01-26

Don't let the date fool you—the volatility in today's market is no joke! In this episode of The Hot Options Report, Mark Longo breaks down a high-energy Wednesday session where tech giants dominated the tape and a massive put bias swept through specific sectors. We start with a deep dive into the Put Bias Scan from TheHotOptionsReport.com , highlighting unusual activity in the Materials Sector (XLB) and Germany ETF (EWG), before revealing a staggering 747 put-call ratio in Service Properties Trust (SVC). Then, we countdown the Top 10 most active names on the tape, featuring: Nike (NKE): Getting "shellacked" with a 15% drop following earnings. Micron (MU): Riding a massive 9% rollercoaster move. The "M-Tech" Strip: Heavy volume in Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet. Tesla (TSLA) & Nvidia (NVDA): Claiming the top spots as retail traders pile into zero-day (0DTE) April Fool's expiry contracts. Note: Due to the truncated holiday week, this is our final report until Monday. Trade safe and stay tuned to the Options Insider Radio Network!