Historical Volatility vs. Implied Volatility
TheoTraders look for disparages between historical volatility and implied volatility to determine what kind of an edge the market is giving us. TheoTraders love nothing better than to sell premium. However, that's not what the market is giving us right now. The SPX implied volatility is telling us that it is more advantageous to be…
Volatility Increases After Fed Announcement
TheoTraders stay in tuned to the volatility after a major announcement. The Fed saw fit to do... nothing! They didn't even change their statement. How will market react going forward? Let's take a look at the markets tonight and find out what you can expect.
Volatility is Exploding: Get ready for a major event
TheoTraders always know what their risk is! Today volatility exploded higher. Short term volatility matched longer term volatility. The market is buying volatility with both hands. TheoTraders get prepared for a major market event. Watch the video now to be prepared.
Brace Yourselves, Volatility Draws Nigh, PIMCO Warns
One of the key themes I try to communicate to investors is that in the current environment, you simply can’t understand markets if you don’t understand geopolitics. This has always been the case to a certain extent, but it’s arguably more true today than ever. The Saudis, for instance, are wielding their sway over oil…
Why Sell Volatility This Low?
Why Sell Volatility This Low? Should you really be selling volatility right now? Let's take a look at what's moving this market and what's not. We will start out with sectors then dive into specific ETFs like the XLF. I'm going to start building my case for why you want to wait to start selling…
Buy Volatility
Buy Volatility Volatility is a buy. You thought you'd never hear me say that one. The reality is the markets are moving and the volatility is shrugging. When is the last time you saw the S&P down 30 points and the VIX move 50 cents? The markets are telling us there is more room to…
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