TWIFO 165: The Great Volatility Resurgence

• HOST: MARK LONGO, OPTIONS INSIDER MEDIA GROUP

WHAT WERE THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS THIS WEEK?

EQUITIES

• VIX 17 - UNCHD FROM LAST SHOW 
• VVIX: 100 - DOWN 3 FROM LAST SHOW
• VXX: 25.8 -  DOWN .7 POINTS FROM LAST SHOW 
• RVX: 20.1 - DOWN 4.1 PTS FROM LAST WEEK 
• VIX/RVX SPREAD - 3.1 WIDER BY .5 POINT FROM LAST WEEK

Is Higher Volatility Making a Comeback?

METALS

Gold Option Volatility May Have Hit Bottom and Could Begin Trending Upward.

CRUDE OIL 

• Oil rises further above $60, Jackson Hole summit in focus.

FUTURES OPTIONS FEEDBACK 

• QUESTION FROM JACKTI: Can you do a rundown of GBP/USD option activity from this week. Thanks for this program. I wish it was every day. 
• QUESTION FROM AVALANCHE: What’s up in the wheat pit these days? Big volume with the trade war? Put love? Call love?
• QUESTION FROM TLTT: Have we seen any more love to wti skew given recent price rally?