Volatility Views 51: Risk Managers: The Adults in the Group
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Volatility Views 51: Risk Managers: The Adults in the Group
Volatility Review: VIX options were absolutely crushed this week. Apple after earnings and its effect on NASDAQ vol. Don and Sebastian weigh in on VVIX.
Volatility Viewpoint: Volatility Views welcomes back Euan Sinclair, author and risk manager at Bluefin Trading, to discuss risk management and his work on the barrier (or first time) method for calculating volatility. Euan gives a quick sneak preview of the updates to his book. The group also discusses Euan\'s opinion on vol of vol, and if the universe of ETPs has dramatically affected the vol of vol.
Crystal Ball: Sebastian is looking at a 14-handle in the VIX and observed that S&P realized volatility was already in the 14s and would probably maintain those levels. Now that Apple\'s earnings are out of the way, what to look for in the NASDAQ? Getting close to the summer doldrums.