Volatility Views 696: The Volatility Censors Strike Again!!!
Summary
Volatility Views analyzes a week of market whipsaws, with guests Mark Sebastian and Brian Overbe discussing the AI rally, oil options, and the impact of rising interest rates on the VIX. The panel reviews VIX futures term structure and highlights a shift in options flow from calls to puts, noting cheap downside protection opportunities. Russell’s rundown details unusual trading activity, including large bets on September expirations and specific spread strategies. The episode concludes with a discussion on constructing VIX butterfly spreads to capitalize on potential volatility spikes ahead…
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