Volatility Views 358: The Volatility Clone Wars

VOLATILITY REVIEW Trade war premium came and want, and now seems to be sticking. SPIKES - 14.50, down 1.25-points from last show VIX Cash - 14.65, down 1-point from last week VVIX - 81, down 3.5-points from last show  VIX Options - ADV: 482k, down 200k from last show, Total 5.62m (4.35m Calls, 1.27m Puts) VXX - 26, 1.7-points lower than last show Earnings: Tuesday - Adobe Wednesday - Oracle, Barnes & Noble Thursday - Kroger, Darden Restaurants (Yard House, Capital Grill, Seasons 52, Longhorn Steakhouse, Olive Garden) Friday - Carmax       VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL #QuestionoftheWeek: Let's play a guessing game. Which of the following names has the highest 30-day REALIZED volatility? No cheating. What does your gut tell you? $TSLA #BITCOIN #CRUDEOIL #NASDAQ $QQQ #WTI - $TSLA - #BITCOIN - #WTI #CRUDE OIL - $QQQ     Question from Lint37 - Do you think the spikes futures will trade similar to the vix futures when they are listed? Question from Mrs T -       CRYSTAL BALL