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Podcast: Excess Returns
Episode: Big Decline. Options Support Gone | Brent Kochuba on the Fragile Market Setup
Description: Subscribe to the OPEX Effect on SpotifySubscribe to the OPEX Effect on Apple PodcastsThis episode breaks down the growing tension beneath the surface of today’s markets, where volatility signals, options positioning, and macro risks like war and inflation are increasingly misaligned. Brent Kochuba and Jack Forehand explain why markets appear calm despite heavy hedging, and what that disconnect could mean for a potential volatility spike and downside move ahead.Brent Kochuba on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/SpotGammaSpotGamma Websitehttps://spotgamma.comTopics covered in thi...