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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.

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Volatility Views 368: Return of a Juicy Volatility Friend

Sep 16, 2019

  • Host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group
  • MIAX HOT SEAT CO-HOST: John Smollen - Executive Vice President, Head of Exchange Traded Products and Strategic Relations - MIAX Exchange Group
  • Co-Host: Mark Sebastian, Option Pit

VOLATILITY REVIEW

Update on the latest trades, trends and developments in the world of volatility including:

  • MARKETS UNCHD TO END THE WEEK AFTER STRONG RALLIES. VOLATILITY DOWN ACROSS THE BOARD.
  • VIX cash, Spikes,VIX Futures and VVIX overview. 
  • VIX options breakdown - mild volume week
  • Spikes options breakdown - 14.20 - DOWN 1.65 FROM LAST SHOW 
  • VIX cash - 13.90 - DOWN 1.6 PTS FROM LAST SHOW 
  • VVIX - 99.5 - UP 2.5 PTS FROM LAST SHOW 
  • VIX Futures Curve - BACK TO (SOMEWHAT) NORMAL CONTANGO
  • And much more...

VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL

  • QUESTION FROM LLJJ: Did those pricey VXX puts really work out when you factor in the vol implosion in that product over the past few weeks?
  • QUESTION FROM ELLIOT: Fun program. Like the spikes inclusion. Question - I’ve hear Mr. Longo mention that there might be options “lurking in the book” before on the show. What does this mean? What book? Thanks and love the show. 
  • QUESTION FROM NICK JOHNSON: You feeling the volfefe index?

THE CRYSTAL BALL

Where will VIX/SPIKES be next week?

  • MARK: 14.25/ VOLFEFE 6
  • GREASY Meatball: 13.14?