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Volatility Views

Volatility Views is the premier radio program for volatility traders. From interviews with leading industry guests to detailed analysis of volatility products, this program takes you inside the world of volatility trading like never before. If you are an experienced options trader looking to expand your understanding of volatility, or if you are simply curious about VIX and other volatility products, then this is the program for you.

Jan 29, 2018

On today's show, a rowdy cohort of crazies, including:

  • Mark Sebastian, Option Pit
  • Matt Thompson, Typhon Capital
  • Mike Thompson, Typhon Capital
  • Kevin Davitt, CBOE

Volatility Review: A look back at the week from a volatility perspective

  • VIX Cash is firmly back in the double digits.

Kevin's Weekly Rundown

  • VIX Options:...


Jan 22, 2018

Volatility Review: Government shutdown moves the market going into the weekend. VIX cash is firmly back in the double digits.

Russell's Weekly Rundown:

  • ADV - 746k, VIX call/put - 4.6, Total 10.1m (8.29m Calls, 1.82m Puts
  • Looking back on the VIX whale from last Wednesday.
  • Earnings volatility this week.
  • January has been...


Jan 16, 2018

Volatility Review: It's been a good year for VIX at CBOE - No Vol = No problem. Return of the VIX Whale - 2.87M on Wednesday. We finally have the COT Reports for Bitcoin.

Kevin's Weekly Rundown:

VIX Options: ADV - 668k

  • VIX call/put - 4, Total 12.9m (10.3m Calls, 2.52m Puts)
  • Volatility Voicemail: Options question of the...


Jan 8, 2018

Volatility Review: Looking back on the top five Volatility Views episodes of 2017. VIX Cash is back in the single digits again.

Russell's Weekly Rundown

  • VIX Options: ADV - 668k, VIX call/put - 3.9, Total 10.8m (8.52m Calls, 2.26m Puts)
  • Commodities: Volatility is low but ambiguity is sky high.
  • CBOE files to list 6...


Jan 2, 2018

Volatility Review: A look back at 2017 from a volatility perspective.

  • VIX cash was back in double digits, briefly.

Kevin's Weekly Rundown:

  • VIX Options: ADV - 672k, VIX call/put - 4, Total 9.78m (7.83m Calls, 1.94m Puts)
  • Looking back on the 2017: The year without volatility.
  • Which trades stood out to you in 2017?
  • CBOE...