Volatility Views 383: Dubious 1x2 VXX Spreads Plus Your VIX Picks

Published: Jan. 10, 2020, 8:43 p.m.

Volatility Views 383:\xa0\xa0Dubious 1x2 VXX Spreads Plus Your VIX Picks

  • HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
  • CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT

VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT

  • MIDDLE EAST TENSIONS CAN\u2019T STOP THE BULL: MARKETS HIT NEW HIGHS AGAIN TODAY\xa0
  • SPIKES: 12.5 - DOWN 1 FROM\xa0 LAST SHOW\xa0
  • VIX CASH: 12.35 - DOWN .9 FROM LAST SHOW
  • VVIX: 87.25 - DOWN NEARLY 4 PTS FROM LAST SHOW\xa0\xa0

HOT VOLATILITY POSITIONS AND TRADES\xa0

  • SPIKES
  • VIX OPTIONS
  • VXX

VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL

  • QUESTION FROM DAVID LINCOLN: @OPTIONS $VXX\xa0 21FEB 13/14 1BY2 PUTSPEAD TRADES 16,000X32,000\xa0 TRADES EVEN MONEY CUSTOMER BUYS THE 14 PUT... THOUGHTS? @OPTIONVOL @PAT_HENNESSY @OPTIONPIT THIS TRADED ON THE OPEN THIS MORNING.\xa0 ALSO 21FEB 12/13 PUT 1X2 TRADE LIKE 2 HOURS LATER 5000X1000

CRYSTAL BALL

TIME TO PLAY ALONG W/ #VOLATILITYVIEWS AND DUST OFF YOUR #CRYSTALBALL. QUITE SIMPLY \u2013 WHERE DO YOU THINK $VIX WILL CLOSE FOR 2020? BONUS POINTS: REPLY/DM/EMAIL W/ YOUR SPECIFIC PICK. CLOSEST (MUST BE WITHIN 1PT TO QUALIFY) WILL WIN #FABULOUSPRIZES.

\xa0WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK?

  • MARK: 12.15?
  • ROCKLOBSTER: 11.37?

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