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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.

Jul 30, 2018

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

  • Trump threatens $500B more tariffs, the market still shrugs.
  • VIX Cash - 12.14
  • VVIX - 91, nine points lower than last week.
  • VIX Options - ADV: 460k, VIX call/put: 3.1/1, Total 6.44m (4.79m Calls, 1.64m Puts)
  • VXX - 30.5, ADV: 248k, Total 2.49m...


Jul 23, 2018

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

  • More trade war! Trump threatens $500B more tariffs, the market shrugs.
  • VIX Cash - 12.50
  • VVIX - 100
  • VIX Options - ADV: 460k, VIX call/put: 3.1/1, Total 5.42m (4.09m Calls, 1.34m Puts)
  • VXX - 31, ADV: 255k
  • Earnings: Netflix and Microsoft

Volatility...


Jul 16, 2018

Volatility Review: Today's guest is David Lincoln, ex-CBOE Market Maker and Host of The Short Vol Show on YouTube.

A look back at the week from a volatility perspective:

  • What trade war? The market has rallied almost non-stop post Trump trade war
  • VIX Cash - 12.50, 1.25 point lower than last week.
  • VVIX - 101, almost...


Jul 9, 2018

Volatility Review: What trade war? The market rallies despite the fact that the trade war has begun.

Market review:

  • VIX Cash - 13.75, 1.25-points lower than last week.
  • VVIX - 103, almost unchanged from last week.
  • VIX Options - ADV: 496K, VIX call/put: 2.7/1, Total 7.04m (5.16m Calls, 1.88m Puts)
  • A lot of VIX risk...


Jul 2, 2018

Volatility Review: Looking back at the week from a volatility perspective

  • VIX Cash - 15
  • VVIX - 104
  • VIX Options - ADV: 496k, VIX call/put: 2.7/1, Total 6.78m (4.96m Calls, 1.81m Puts)
  • VXX - was 40, now 35.
  • Hedge Fund That Made 6,000% on VIX Jump Bets on Next Blow-Up - What is UVXY?
  • UVXY: Big ETF Outflows

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