Volatility Views

Host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: Russell Rhoads, Indiana University Kelley School of Business Co-Host: Mark Sebastian, The Option Pit In this episode of Volatility Views, we dive deep into the world of volatility with a specific focus on the recent VIX activity, options trading, and market reactions. Discussions include the sudden spike in VIX, significant call option trading, especially around the October 35 strikes, and strategies for monetizing these moves. We also cover the impact of recent tweets by Trump on market volatility and provide a comprehensive analysis of the VIX futures term structure. Additionally, there is significant trading volume noted in UVXY, illustrating a broader market reaction to the volatility spike. The episode wraps up with predictions and considerations for the next week's volatility.