“If we close up in VIX today that will be 10 straight days of VIX futures closing up. That is unprecedented.” – Mark Sebastian from The Option Pit on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 412: Volatility Whack-A-Mole
“What the hell is going on with VIX? Is it a volcano waiting to erupt or is this a whack-a-mole moment?”- Jim Carroll on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 411: Election Volatility – Worth It or Waste of Money?
Is the bid in the far portion of the VIX curve a slam dunk fade trade or is that volatility warranted? What happens to VIX if there is a disputed election? Debating on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 410: Hedging the Apocalypse…or Starting It?
Discussing insane VIX term structure and more on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 409: Revenge of the Viking
Discussing the VSPIKE coming soon from the MIAX Exchange Group on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 408: The Nitty Gritty of Implied Volatility
Diving deep into the nitty gritty of the proper methodology to calculate implied volatility on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 407: Juicy Inversions and Gaping Chasms
“The current massive chasm between VIX cash and VIX futures poses a massive headwind for future volatility ETPS.” – Mark Sebastian on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 407: Time for A VIX Scoop?
“Lots of bloggers are recommending selling downside puts in VIX to finance upside call purchases.” – Dave Lincoln on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 406: Earnings Volatility Preview – NFLX, ABT, BAC and More
“I’ve seen a lot of the market but I’ve never seen anything like the volatility performance in the last#earnings season. If you owned options last cycle you just lost money.” – Matt Amberson on this episode of Volatility Views.
Best of Volatility Views: Conversation With The Godfather
Happy Fourth of July! What better way to celebrate than by flashing back to 2012 for a “Best Of” episode of Volatility Views. Enjoy and stay safe out there…
Volatility Views 405: The Death of TVIX
What impact will the death of TVIX have on VIX? Listen to this episode of Volatility Views to hear our thoughts.
Volatility Views 404: Launching New Vol Products In A Pandemic
What’s it like to launch a new volatility product in the midst of a global pandemic? Let’s find out on this episode of Volatility Views.


