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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.

Jun 20, 2016

Volatility Viewpoint: Today we are joined by Jack Fonss, CEO of Accushares. He discusses:

  • An overview of VXUP / VXDN
  • What is the current affiliation Prof. Whaley has with Accushares?
  • Recent changes and the thought process behind them.

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

VIX Cash:

  • A crazy week for VIX.
  • Vol soared on Monday.
  • Volatility still very elevated post-FOMC

Russells Weekly Rundown:

  • VIX Options: Total 5.62m (3.73m Calls, 1.89m Puts)

Crystal Ball: It's time for everyone's favorite game: Where will the VIX close on Friday?

Last week:

  • Russell: 16.5
  • Mark S.: 18.01
  • Mark L.: 15.5

Next week:

  • Russell: 18.5
  • Mark S.: 15
  • Mark L.: 17