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Podcast: Options Boot Camp
Episode: Options Bootcamp 33: Jumping into the Volatility Trenches
Description: Basic Training: Trading VIX and Volatility Products What is the VIX? How is the VIX calculated? How are VIX options priced? How do the Greeks work with VIX options? What is the difference between VIX cash and VIX futures? The VIX is NOT a perfect hedge that offers pure inverse correlation of the S&P? VIX can be used as a kicker for extreme events. Beware of VIX settlement process. Remember to understand the context with which the VIX is being represented. Mail Call: How may we be of assistance? Question from Bicycle My - So...