This week on The Spread – the VIX hits a 5-month high one week before the U.S. election, FIA Expo goes virtual, and more.
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Volatility Markets Flash Signs of Distress After Turbulent Week; Bitcoin Traders Can Now Bet on $40K Price With New Deribit Options
Volatility Markets Flash Signs of Distress After Turbulent Week; Bitcoin Traders Can Now Bet on $40K Price With New Deribit Options
VIX Hits Seven-Week High Even as Bets Jump on Post-Election Calm; Covid Fear Is Back and Driving Markets Again
VIX Hits Seven-Week High Even as Bets Jump on Post-Election Calm; Covid Fear Is Back and Driving Markets Again
Scary Bitcoin volatility? $750M in BTC options set to expire for Halloween; US and European stocks slide on worsening Covid outbreaks
Scary Bitcoin volatility? $750M in BTC options set to expire for Halloween; US and European stocks slide on worsening Covid outbreaks
If Trump’s Election Prospects Were an Option, It Would Be Out-of-the-Money; Bitcoin’s market run-up sends options to all-time high for open interest
If Trump’s Election Prospects Were an Option, It Would Be Out-of-the-Money; Bitcoin’s market run-up sends options to all-time high for open interest
Complacency warning? Big U.S. Treasuries Wagers Bet Against Election Fireworks
Complacency warning? Big U.S. Treasuries Wagers Bet Against Election Fireworks
Volatility and the 2020 U.S. Election; Here’s why it’s time to start shorting overextended markets, says one research firm
Volatility and the 2020 U.S. Election; Here’s why it’s time to start shorting overextended markets, says one research firm
Cboe mourns the death of first president and founder; Day-Trader Options Action Is Spotted Yet Again in Nasdaq Surge
Cboe mourns the death of first president and founder; Day-Trader Options Action Is Spotted Yet Again in Nasdaq Surge
Whale’s Resurfacing Shows Danger Persists in the Options Market; How Investors Are Trading November’s Election
Whale’s Resurfacing Shows Danger Persists in the Options Market; How Investors Are Trading November’s Election
Father of VIX Warns Options Glitch Is Costing Investors Millions; Biden Poll Lead Dents Case for Costly Election Volatility Trades
Father of VIX Warns Options Glitch Is Costing Investors Millions; Biden Poll Lead Dents Case for Costly Election Volatility Trades
FX options market reflects more confidence in Biden election win; Eurex introduces next generation of ESG derivatives
FX options market reflects more confidence in Biden election win; Eurex introduces next generation of ESG derivatives
Tencent Stock Options Cost a Fortune and Traders Love Them; Election Volatility Is Short Trade of a Lifetime for the Brave
Tencent Stock Options Cost a Fortune and Traders Love Them; Election Volatility Is Short Trade of a Lifetime for the Brave
Markets Were Already Braced for Chaos—and Then Came the Diagnosis; HSBC’s Wild Ride Pushes Hedging Costs to Highest in a Decade
Markets Were Already Braced for Chaos—and Then Came the Diagnosis; HSBC’s Wild Ride Pushes Hedging Costs to Highest in a Decade
Market swings are a sign ‘something is lurking,’ says strategist who called ’08 crisis; US stocks rally at end of turbulent month
Market swings are a sign ‘something is lurking,’ says strategist who called ’08 crisis; US stocks rally at end of turbulent month
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Volatility Markets Flash Signs of Distress After Turbulent Week; Bitcoin Traders Can Now Bet on $40K Price With New Deribit Options
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