Jeff 7:00 am on Friday, January 27, 2017

Indices down, but VIX just…

Indices down, but VIX just hit a new 2.5 year low

rknight52 7:05 am on Friday, January 27, 2017

How low can she go?
Almost tempted to buy some calls!
- tabortrader 7:14 am on Friday, January 27, 2017
  
  Same thoughts but not yet? Check OI/Vol on Feb 15!
- fuzzballl 7:22 am on Friday, January 27, 2017
  
  Remember…if you buy VIX calls they’ll be based on the 12.75 price of front month futures. They won’t jump as much as spot if we spike while still fighting contango. It can be done but it’s a tough trade. But…if we do spike it’s a cheap bet on long volatility.
  - tabortrader 8:04 am on Friday, January 27, 2017
    
    Ah, “con(tango)fusion” again! Thanks…I’ll just wait for Spike.

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