Brian and Mark are joined by Russell Rhoads to discuss all things VIX and volatility.

Download Options Playbook Radio 100th Episode Spectacular, Part 3: Talking VIX and Volatility

The 100th episode of Options Playbook Radio is the gift that keeps on giving. In this third part of the celebration, Mark and Brian are joined by Russell Rhoads, from the CBOE Options Institute.

They discuss:

  • What is the VIX?
  • History of the VIX
  • Other volatility products
  • Where are these products traded?
  • How does venue impact the cost of trading?
  • How are people using volatility products?
  • Is there a difference between ETFs and ETNs on volatility?
  • A good candidate for a paper trade