What are spikes? Are they the next big thing in volatility?
Listen to Volatility Views 304: Is Spikes the Next Big Thing?
Volatility Viewpoint: Today’s special guest is Shelly Brown, EVP, MIAX
He discusses:
- SPIKES volatility index
- What is it?
- And more…
Volatility Review: A look back at the week from a volatility perspective
- VIX Cash – 13.25
- VVIX ? 93
- VXX – 36.50
- VIX Options – ADV: 671k, VIX call/put: 2.7/1, Total 8.31m (6.02m Calls, 2.30m Puts)
- Goldman: Retail volume ‘leapt to the highest levels in at least a decade’ in early 2018
Volatility Voicemail: Listeners have their say
- Question from James Emmett – What’s your take on the new Spikes volatility product?
- Question from Union J. – Will we ever have a VIX index product that we can actually buy and sell?
Crystal Ball: Wild and reckless prognostication
Last week:
- Mark L. -16.05
- Mark S. -14.25
- Guest – 15.25
This week:
- Mark L. -13.55
- Mark S. -12.75