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    Dollar Index - Double Top - ready to go down ?

    most likely to narrate the story you want to believe as the driver... i agree with cswim
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    Question about Vega & VIX futures

    A leap is just a far out option... A strip of leaps and the same expiry of vix futures are fungible. ... Bets on future spot prices is the idea of a future in general... He said the same thing I did about Delta but expanded a bit on how to trade vol by hedging away Delta exposure... It's my...
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    Question about Vega & VIX futures

    No...
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    Question about Vega & VIX futures

    that link doesn't work for me
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    Question about Vega & VIX futures

    you have to think about the vix curve in general and the idea that vix is mean reverting right.. so look.. if your 12 months out and a vol event might effect your option a good bit if and only if the overall level of vol goes up , not just a short term spike... sometimes the entire vol curve...
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    Question about Vega & VIX futures

    It's the demand for the respective month... A short term bump in vol that doesn't project vol deep into the future isn't gonna have a huge effect on the leap... Delta will be predominant
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    Gold Long for a Swing?

    I'm long slv options out a year from now 15/20/25 butterfly... Cheap upside bet. From .66 cents
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    Gold Long for a Swing?

    Anyone that is freshly bearish is a late player but probably still not in the wrong...
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    Gold Long for a Swing?

    It's just not in fashion right now.. hence why i find potential value in it.. although i'm in silver small
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    Bernie Sanders’ biggest weakness is that he doesn’t understand economics

    this is exactly right... This is a world of trade offs.. Fraud is part of the system , not the system... bad behavior gets priced out of the market... larger government is just outright a bad thing... Bernie is just mad... idealistic guys like him believe that they know what is good for the...
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    Gold Long for a Swing?

    Gold and silver through the distillation of preference through a very long amount of time has been considered Money more then any fiat paper...
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    Gold Long for a Swing?

    Gold has always had value... Not being able to eat it is a bad argument
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    Gold Long for a Swing?

    Calling a bottom are we
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    VIX ETFs performance on 8/25 (XIV, SVXY, VXX, ETC)

    You mean get out of long vols early, and short vol early... yes that's me .. business as usual..
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    VIX ETFs performance on 8/25 (XIV, SVXY, VXX, ETC)

    Anyone shorting vol from here... Higher vol regime... Lotta potential for higher vix from here
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    Where do I start?

    This is it... Forget any newsletter ... Buy books from practitioners and quants... Get to liking learning and shifting your way through all the fluff to find something useful... Read below.. I attached a a paper by Eman
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    *****Official VIX Exchange Traded Products thread******

    That 13 to 55 was just buried leverage liquidations... Guys sitting heavy duty on short puts spx ..short vix calls and any other form of short vol premium....
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