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Chris McKhann, filling in for Group One's Jamie Tyrrell, says the VIX is rising today but notes that the futures are relatively flat. Listen to his analysis here.
Pete Najarian hosts this financial web cast.
The oil and natural-gas company saw extremely heavy option volume yesterday, and Chris McKhann breaks down a three-way trade in the name.
As the morning rally has petered out in the S&P 500, Group One's Jamie Tyrrell explains the possible strategies behind a large VIX call spread.
Pete Najarian hosts this financial web cast.
Chris McKhann analyzes an unusual March combination play in the pharmaceutical company that is using different amounts of options to create a delta-neutral position.
Pete Najarian hosts this financial web cast.
Chris McKhann analyzes a huge and complex March strategy that is looking for the bank to stay range-bound but is also providing protection.
Although the VIX has moved lower this month, Group One's Jamie Tyrrell says the long-term volatility assumptions haven't changed much. Here's how traders are playing the resulting contango.