621 episodes

Volatility Views is the premier radio program for volatility traders. With leading industry guests and detailed analysis of volatility products, this program takes you inside the world of volatility trading like never before. If you are an experienced options trader looking to expand your understanding of volatility, or if you are simply curious about VIX and other volatility products, then this is the program for you.

Volatility Views The Options Insider Radio Network

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    • 4.4 • 15 Ratings

Volatility Views is the premier radio program for volatility traders. With leading industry guests and detailed analysis of volatility products, this program takes you inside the world of volatility trading like never before. If you are an experienced options trader looking to expand your understanding of volatility, or if you are simply curious about VIX and other volatility products, then this is the program for you.

    Volatility Views 586: Roaring Volatility

    Volatility Views 586: Roaring Volatility

    On this episode of Volatility Views, we break down the volatility products in both the domestic and international markets this week including VSTOXX, VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX. 

    Analyzing the weekly VIX options activity - Paper traded 100,000 VIX Dec 42.5 Calls for $.53 this week. Are you a buyer or a seller at that price?
    Looking at $GME ATM implied volatility in 2024 Discussing VSTOXX trades this week


    Plus, we predict where VSTOXX and VIX will be next week in our popular crystal ball segment.
    With your hosts,
    Mark Longo from The Options Insider Media Group Mark Sebastian from The Option Pit Russell Rhoads from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University
    Noel Smith from Convex Asset Management & Tanius Technology
    Brought to you by Eurex
     

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Volatility Views 585: A Strange End to a Strange Week

    Volatility Views 585: A Strange End to a Strange Week

    On this episode of Volatility Views, we break down the volatility products in both the domestic and international markets this week including VSTOXX, VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX. 

    Analyzing the weekly VIX options activity - Continuing to see bullish VIX options trades expiring on June 5th
    Discussing how to trade VSTOXX domestically - V2TX on IB's platform
    Explaining where to find VSTOXX historical data


    Plus, we predict where VSTOXX and VIX will be next week in our popular crystal ball segment.
    With your hosts,
    Mark Longo from The Options Insider Media Group Mark Sebastian from The Option Pit Russell Rhoads from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University
    Steve Sosnick from Interactive Brokers
    Brought to you by Eurex
     

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Volatility Views 584: Vampire NVDA, Short Dispersion and Mr. T

    Volatility Views 584: Vampire NVDA, Short Dispersion and Mr. T

    On this episode of Volatility Views, we break down the volatility products in both the domestic and international markets this week including VSTOXX, VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX. 

    Was NVDA's earnings announcement this week our "last good news event?"
    This volatility curve looks like this is going to be the summer of love.
    We've seen a ton of buying paper heading into the long holiday weekend. Is someone looking for a volatility spike over the weekend and into next week?
    Talking about some interesting risk-reversal activity in VSTOXX options Plus, we predict where VSTOXX and VIX will be next week in our popular crystal ball segment.
    With your hosts,
    Mark Longo from The Options Insider Media Group Mark Sebastian from The Option Pit Russell Rhoads from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University
    Zed Francis from Convexitas Brought to you by Eurex
     

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Volatility Views 583: Could it be a Volatility Moat of Despair?

    Volatility Views 583: Could it be a Volatility Moat of Despair?

    On this episode of Volatility Views, we break down the volatility products in both the domestic and international markets this week including VSTOXX, VIX, VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX. 

    Will NVDA earnings announcement next week impact volatility?
    Not a good time to own VIX calls right now
    Is there seasonality to VVIX with regards to weeks to expiration?
    Analyzing the trends in VSTOXX vs. VIX
    Are you a buyer or seller of the July 11 VIX puts trading for $.05 today
    Plus, we predict where VSTOXX and VIX will be next week in our popular crystal ball segment.
    With your hosts,
    Mark Longo from The Options Insider Media Group Andrew Giovinazzi from The Option Pit Russell Rhoads from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University
    Brought to you by Eurex
     

    • 1 hr 4 min
    Volatility Views 582: Volatility Yachting and the Dreaded Triple Stupid

    Volatility Views 582: Volatility Yachting and the Dreaded Triple Stupid

    On this episode of Volatility Views, we break down the volatility products in both the domestic and international markets this week including VSTOXX, VIX, VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX. 

    Vol of vol- aka VVIX -is hitting some rarefied territory right now. What does this mean for the volatility market going forward?
    Has Russell Rhoads uncovered the ultra-rare triple stupid trade in VIX options this week?
    How is Russell Rhoads' VIX vs. VSTOXX trade working out? Is it time for him to flip the spread?
    How is the election creating opportunities with October and November IV being bid? Will be particularly interesting if RV falls over the summer months.
    This year's US election could have more impact on Europe and European equities (and therefore VSTOXX) than previous ones due to the implications for Ukraine funding. 
    Plus, we predict where VSTOXX and VIX will be next week in our popular crystal ball segment.
    With your hosts,
    Mark Longo from The Options Insider Media Group Andrew Giovinazzi from The Option Pit Russell Rhoads from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University Gary Norden from NN2 Capital
    Brought to you by Eurex
     

    • 1 hr 20 min
    Volatility Views 581: Is There A Mystery 0dte Put?

    Volatility Views 581: Is There A Mystery 0dte Put?

    On this episode of Volatility Views, we break down the volatility products in both the domestic and international markets this week including VSTOXX, VIX, VIX, VXX, VVIX, UVXY, SVIX, UVIX. 

    Debating if we have a 0dte put option in the market right now that is muting downside movement Are we seeing surprise upside call sellers in VSTOXX? Breaking down the surprising action Plus, we predict where VSTOXX and VIX will be next week in our popular crystal ball segment.
    With your hosts,
    Mark Longo from The Options Insider Media Group Andrew Giovinazzi from The Option Pit Russell Rhoads from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University Sophie Granchi from Eurex Brought to you by Eurex
     

    • 1 hr 6 min

Customer Reviews

4.4 out of 5
15 Ratings

15 Ratings

THAAD07 ,

Great Work

One of the few innovative, yet consistent formats that deals with the most peculiar aspects of the volatility options market. Keep up the great work guys!

EastWave ,

It's Great!

Extremely insightful information, delivered by a very knowledgable (and affable) group, with great guests on frequent episodes. Particularly appreciate the cogent insights of Don Schlesinger. Great job guys!

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