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Today Jason Buck is joined by Hari Krishnan in the first of our series on Volatility. Topics discussed include: the benefits of adding volatility strategies to your portfolio, why it can pay to avoid hedging when the crowd is already doing so, explaining the \'Put slingshot\', how markets are different today from decades ago, protection against tail-risk, the psychology behind large markets sell-offs, and some thoughts on the effects of leverage on the markets.
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Episode TimeStamps:
00:00 - Intro
02:59 - Why should somebody include volatility or tail risk into their portfolio?
04:35 - Do you think rolling option puts is a good hedging strategy?
07:47 - The tradeoffs between near-term and long-term option pricing
09:03 - Can you explain the differences between...'