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All right, I’ve got a post for you which isn’t a recapitulation of how this market blows. Indeed, it’s a terrific improvement to our Volatility Calendar in the form of a simple dropdown:
Normally, when you see the calendar, you see the most popular stocks at the top:
(more…)Yes, folks, it’s yet another tile in Slope Tiles (and, truthfully, this is probably the last one): the Volatility Tile.
The tidal wave of call-buyers who were inspired by Roaring Kitty have been left holding the bag.
Roaring Kitty (AKA: DFV) has Exited Stage Right, having converted his remaining call options into a normal equity position. At the same time, newcomer “investors” who bought calls must be wondering why the value of their options continues to crumble even though the stock is relatively stable. Well, one chart answers that question………check out the implied volatility (and, thus, the premium value):
Options started trading on Coinbase (COIN) on Tuesday, so longs can now hedge their shares in the crypto platform. We’ve posted a couple of hedges for the company below, in the event Anatoly Karlin’s prediction of a crypto crash this year comes to pass.
Before we get to those, let’s clear up a bit of misconception about the company’s IPO last week.
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