How Fed Statement Changes Shift Options Skew in June 2026

The Fed's June 2026 statement overhaul—led by Chairman Warsh—removed the cutting bias and signaled a possible hike later this year. Lucas and Luna break down how that language shift repriced the S&P 500 skew, widened call-put spreads on rate-sensitive sectors, and created a vol-of-vol trade via the VVIX at 94.53. They walk through a concrete example: positioning for a hawkish surprise in the September FOMC meeting using out-of-the-money calls and puts. No hot takes—just the mechanics of how options markets digest Fed communication changes. #FedStatement #OptionsSkew #Warsh #FOMC #Volatility #SP500 #VVIX #OptionsTrading #RetailInvestors #HawkishFed #RateHike #OptionsStrategies #Trading #Finance #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #OptionsWithFexingo #Derivatives Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo