Gold is at ALL-TIME HIGHS, but the VIX is FLAT. Which gauge is the REAL reflection of fear in the markets?
Volatility Views 648: Fed Aftermath and Alien Invasion Volatility
“The Fed has done far more damage keeping rates too low for too long than keeping rates too high for too long.” – Scott Nations on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 647: What Fed Meeting?
“The October VIX futures look really expensive right now.” – Mark Sebastian on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 646: Is the Tail Wagging the Dog?
“One could argue that a VIX at 16 isn’t pricing in all of the uncertainty we’re seeing in the economic data right now.” – Russell Rhoads on this episode of Volatility Views
Volatility Views 645: We Can’t Drive 55
We’re diving into the unusual VIX activity, a massive October call buy, and much more on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 644: Birthday Special VIX Weekly Rundown
We are providing a rundown of the VIX options market from the past week on this special episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 643: Finding Vol in the Dog Days of Summer
We discuss the VIX surface, why vol is cheap, the surprising amount of activity in the VIX ETPs, get a shocking update on that bizarre December VIX put spread, and much more on this episode of Volatility Views with guest Euan Sinclair.
Volatility Views 642: Nonfarms, Tariffs and Earnings…Oh My!!!
Is this a good season to buy earnings volatility? We’re breaking it all down in AMZN, MSFT, META, AAPL and so many more on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 641: Vol Dies With A Whimper
Is August the new September for volatility? Dive into the VIX term structure with Russell Rhoads on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 640: Death of The Loggins and A Terrible VIX Trade
Did Russell Rhoads just uncover the dumbest VIX trade we’ve ever seen? Or is it secretly a genius trade? Debating on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 639: The Great VIX Volume Debate
We’re breaking down the VIX curve, market signals, and what those big volumes mean on this episode of Volatility Views.
Volatility Views 638: Paying the Iron Price for VIX Futures
Are we at an inflection point in the market? Russell Rhoads, Andrew Giovinazzi and Matt Amberson dive deep into the VIX futures, market reactions, and the surprising resilience of the equity rally on this episode of Volatility Views.



