Options Boot Camp 405: Low Vol Trading and VIX Glitches
Aug 26, 2026 · 28m
Summary
Hosts discuss potential remastering of early Options Boot Camp episodes based on listener feedback. They analyze market drivers, with AI spending leading a poll over Fed rates and politics. The conversation covers trading strategies in low volatility, single-stock dispersion, and a mysterious VIX spike. Daniel Passarelli also shares insights on perpetual futures and his Substack.
Topics discussed
Intro, Network Promo, and Guest Welcome
Hot Dog Preferences and Coney Dog Debate
Listener Feedback on Remastering Early Episodes
Launch of Market Taker Wheel Trading Platform
Perpetual Swaps vs Zero DTE Options Discussion
Poll Results: AI Spending vs Fed Rates as Market Drivers
Strategies for Low Volatility Environments
Single Stock vs Index Options and Dispersion
Analyzing the Recent VIX Cash Spike
Final Poll Results and Outro
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