Volatility Views 389: The Great Volatility Standoff

Published: Feb. 28, 2020, 10:53 p.m.

Volatility Views 389: The Great Volatility Standoff

  • HOST: MARK LONGO, THE OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP
  • CO-HOST: ANDREW GIOVINAZZI, THE OPTION PIT
  • MIAX HOT SEAT: SIMON HO, T3 INDEX

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VOLATILITY REVIEW SEGMENT

  • THIS IS A HISTORIC WEEK BY ANY MEASURE.\xa0
  • DOW SET FOR IT\u2019S 5TH WORST WEEK OF ALL TIME.
  • SPX: S&P OFF OVER 10%
  • SPIKES: 46.75 - UP 33 FROM\xa0 LAST SHOW\xa0
  • VIX CASH: 46 - UP 32 POINTS FROM LAST SHOW
  • VVIX: 126.75 - UP 28 FROM LAST SHOW

HOT VOLATILITY POSITIONS AND TRADES\xa0

  • SPIKES
  • VIX OPTIONS
  • VXX

VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL

  • QUESTION FROM YELA: DID 50 CENT TAKE HIS PROFITS? THANK YOU.\xa0
  • QUESTION FROM THOMAS: I\u2019VE HEARD IT SAID THAT IT\u2019S BEST TO BUY VIX WHEN IT\u2019S HIGH AND SELL IT WHEN IT\u2019S LOW? IS THAT TRUE? WHY?

CRYSTAL BALL

WHERE WILL VIX/SPIKES BE NEXT WEEK?

  • MARK: 32.45
  • ANDREW: 29.50
  • SIMON: 43