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Dean Curnutt

Volatility specialist, founder of Macro Risk Advisors, and host of the Alpha Exchange podcast. Expert in market risk and options.

Top 5 podcasts with Dean Curnutt

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Jul 20, 2025 • 1h 6min

Bitcoin Calls Are Cheap, Equity Puts Are Rich | Dean Curnutt on TACO, Variance Drag, Leveraged ETFs, and Cross Asset Vol

Dean Curnutt, a volatility specialist and founder of Macro Risk Advisors, sheds light on the intricate world of market risk. He discusses the stark contrast between expensive equity options and cheap Bitcoin volatility, arguing that the latter has room to expand. Dean also addresses how tariffs and rising treasury yields impact market sentiments, warns about the pitfalls of double-leveraged ETFs, and suggests protective strategies for navigating volatility. His expert insights provide a fascinating perspective on current financial dynamics.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 1h 19min

Dean Curnutt - The Reflexivity of Equity Volatility (S6E16)

Dean Curnutt, founder of Macro Risk Advisors, discusses the nature of risk in markets, touching on various crises, reflexivity, risk recycling, and the evolving role of the Fed. They explore the 1987 stock market crash, Long-Term Capital Management, the 2008 Financial Crisis, the XIV implosion of 2018, and the 2020 COVID crisis. This episode is a must-listen for risk-focused individuals and those interested in market dynamics.
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Mar 19, 2025 • 36min

Market Risks ahead of Fed Decision and Turkey's Political Crackdown

Dean Curnutt, CEO and founder of Macro Risk Advisors, provides sharp insights into today's market landscape filled with volatility. He discusses how traders are strategically navigating uncertainty ahead of the Fed's critical interest rate decision. Curnutt also highlights the implications of geopolitical tensions, particularly Turkey's political crackdown affecting the economy and investor sentiment. His thoughts on risk management strategies offer valuable perspectives for those looking to safeguard their investments in these turbulent times.
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Feb 5, 2024 • 1h 24min

Dean Curnutt: Market Insurance Is Cheap, Stock-Bond Correlation Is Positive, And “Interesting” VIX Opportunities

Dean Curnutt, founder and CEO of Macro Risk Advisors, discusses the bear market in volatility and worrisome positive correlation between stocks and bonds. He explores the impact of stock-bond correlation on investors and observations in the bond market. Curnutt also talks about Bitcoin as a hedge, VIX as a measure of implied volatility, and market predictions. He delves into the impact of Federal Reserve cuts, debt duration, and historical movements of the VIX. Curnutt explores option pricing, volatility risk premium, and unique market dynamics in 2022. Additionally, he discusses stock correlation and common options mistakes made by institutional investors.
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Sep 3, 2024 • 6min

Single Best Idea with Tom Keene: Scott Clemons & Dean Curnutt

Scott Clemons, a Bloomberg Surveillance Radio expert, and Dean Curnutt, a notable market strategist, dive into current market dynamics and economic signals. They discuss September's significance as a fresh financial year start, shining a light on small-cap stock performance. The conversation also highlights the correlation between major tech stocks and the S&P 500, tackling the historical context of stock correlations and questioning the reliability of traditional risk assessment methods like Value at Risk (VAR).

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