V is making crude his stepchild today! Nice trades!!
Well, not exactly a capitulation breakout, but 4 year highs on the spy. Vix holding its own right here for the moment. There's nobody to take the...
Haven't followed your last thread so forgive me, but are these hedged or just naked? Ok with owning the stock at said levels I take it?
Exactly. I'd try to steer clear of anything that 'tracks' the vix and just look to buy volatility via spreads, maybe long naked options if you...
Gotcha! I didn't seriously think anyone would be shorting anything vix related here whether it was futures or an etf, but ya never know. It could...
If I have to tell you in bold print that setting your net worth on fire is relatively a better idea than shorting the vix then you probably...
Whether you can or not is somewhat irrelevant if you're not hedged or have a damn good reason why you'd be playing with fire like that. I'm not...
I think if I were to do anything right now it'd be longer dated straddles. If we breakout north we will see more people enter the market, shorts...
If so, what are your strategies? Anyone loading up on insurance? I'd think you can pick some great, cheap straddles out right now, longer term,...
Never mind, it was late and for some reason I was reading what I wanted to. I thought you were implying a straddle for some odd reason. Either...
I am biased to control one of the only things I can in a market, and that is by locking in profits.
I personally like it that far out with vol this cheap, at these levels...I find it incredibly hard to believe we won't break out hard, or fall...
You must learn the Greeks and understand fully how options work. That price spike is uncertainy being priced in. Options prices churn and leak...
It's like a fonzie scheme.
Separate names with a comma.