Volatility Views

Volatility Views 132: Wearing Tin Foil Hats in Crude Oil Volatility Review: A week in volatility VIX Cash: Quite a week for VIX cash. VIX Options: Again, serious volume in VIX options this week. Top OI Positions: 367,046 VIX Nov-14 20 calls, 354,540 VIX Oct-14 17 calls, 244,354 VIX Jan-15 20 calls. VXST: Another wild market day - another mild volume day for VXST, only 858 contracts traded on Thursday. Energy: Saudi Arabia keeps the oil market guessing.   Volatility Voicemail: Listener Questions and Comments Question from Neal Max - Sounded like you guys were a little skeptical regarding the VolDex product. What do you think of this products chances of actually making it to market? Do you think it has a shot against VIX?   Crystal Ball: Insane, compliance-offending predictions regarding volatility.