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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.

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Volatility Views 132: Wearing Tin Foil Hats in Crude Oil

Oct 20, 2014

Volatility Views 132: Wearing Tin Foil Hats in Crude Oil

Volatility Review: A week in volatility

  • VIX Cash: Quite a week for VIX cash.
  • VIX Options: Again, serious volume in VIX options this week. Top OI Positions: 367,046 VIX Nov-14 20 calls, 354,540 VIX Oct-14 17 calls, 244,354 VIX Jan-15 20 calls.
  • VXST: Another wild market day - another mild volume day for VXST, only 858 contracts traded on Thursday.
  • Energy: Saudi Arabia keeps the oil market guessing.

 

Volatility Voicemail: Listener Questions and Comments

Question from Neal Max - Sounded like you guys were a little skeptical regarding the VolDex product. What do you think of this products chances of actually making it to market? Do you think it has a shot against VIX?

 

Crystal Ball: Insane, compliance-offending predictions regarding volatility.