Understanding Options and Market Volatility

This chapter explores the dynamics between options trading and market volatility, detailing how options influence volatility through their unique asymmetrical payoffs. It also examines the risks associated with being short volatility, particularly in the context of fixed income securities.

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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

01:45 - Nancy’s predictions on the forward guidance from the most recent FED meeting in Jackson Hole, which was kicking off at the time of this recording.
05:59 - What Nancy watches to determine if inflation has peaked.
09:42 - Which indicators does Nancy pay the most attention to.
11:08 - How to use the volatility markets to hedge against inflation.
25:28 - The basics of bond convexity.
27:36 - Opportunities for when inflation and interest rates move towards parity.
And much, much more!

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