Volatility Views 358: The Volatility Clone Wars

VOLATILITY REVIEW

Trade war premium came and want, and now seems to be sticking.

SPIKES - 14.50, down 1.25-points from last show

VIX Cash - 14.65, down 1-point from last week

VVIX - 81, down 3.5-points from last show

VIX Options - ADV: 482k, down 200k from last show, Total 5.62m (4.35m Calls, 1.27m Puts)

VXX - 26, 1.7-points lower than last show

Earnings:

Tuesday - Adobe

Wednesday - Oracle, Barnes & Noble

Thursday - Kroger, Darden Restaurants (Yard House, Capital Grill, Seasons 52, Longhorn Steakhouse, Olive Garden)

Friday - Carmax

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#QuestionoftheWeek: Let's play a guessing game. Which of the following names has the highest 30-day REALIZED volatility? No cheating. What does your gut tell you? $TSLA #BITCOIN #CRUDEOIL #NASDAQ $QQQ #WTI

- $TSLA

- #BITCOIN

- #WTI #CRUDE OIL

- $QQQ

Question from Lint37 - Do you think the spikes futures will trade similar to the vix futures when they are listed?

Question from Mrs T -

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