Have you been wanting to know more about VolDex, SkewDex and TailDex? Well, this is the program for you.
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Volatility Viewpoint: Today?s guest is Scott Nations,?president and chief investment officer NationsShares. NationsShares and ISE have partnered on a new volatility product ? VolDex. He discusses:
- Why is this methodology superior to the current VIX methodology?
- How would Voldex have performed over this crazy week period compared to VIX?
- Why do we need this product?
- Does he expect traders to abandon VIX for this or instead using it as a spreading tool?
- An overview of two new planned additional products, Skewdex and Taildex.
Volatility Review
- VIX Cash: Insane realized and implied volatility this week. Range: 14.05-19.38.
- VIX Futures: VIX cash trading at a premium to all futures except April 2015.
- VIX Options: Nearly 1 million contracts on Thursday.?
Crystal Ball: Jared and Andrew guess vol recklessly.