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OBC 177: Everything You Wanted To Know About VIX...But Were Afraid to Ask - Part 1
Episode 177
Published 4 years, 6 months ago
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Host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Radio Network
Co-Host: Dan Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring
In this episode, Mark and Dan take a deep dive into all-things VIX and volatility including:
- What is VIX?
- Why is it called the Fear Gauge?
- Can you trade the VIX directly?
- VIX cash vs. VIX futures
- How the VIX futures work.
- How VIX options work.
- Contango vs Backwardation
- Is VIX a good hedge for your portfolio?
- Can VIX be manipulated?
- and much more.