
Jim Carroll
Runs the Vixology Substack, where he analyzes stock market volatility. He also serves as senior wealth adviser and portfolio manager for investment adviser Ballast Rock Private Wealth.
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May 27, 2025 • 1h 8min
How to Turn Chaos Into Cash With Volatility Trading
In this engaging discussion, Jim Carroll, a senior wealth adviser and portfolio manager with deep expertise in stock market volatility, shares his journey into volatility trading. He unpacks the chaos of 'Volmageddon' and reveals how investor behavior, especially around call options, can drive the VIX higher. Jim introduces his 'VIX Mix'—a composite of 17 indicators for predicting market movements. With insights on risk management and strategies for both short-term traders and long-term investors, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone navigating market turbulence.

Mar 4, 2024 • 54min
Value After Hours S06 E08: Vixologist Jim Carroll on the VIX, vol, 0DTE options and Burgelman's Trap
Delve into Vix and volatility with Jim Carroll, exploring complexities of VIX futures and zero-day options. Uncover market disruptions from derivative instruments like VIX and historical trends of rate cuts. Compare VIX futures, tail risk products, and Spitz Nagle strategies. Learn about flywheels in company success and navigating market dynamics with hedging strategies.

Apr 21, 2022 • 1h 13min
What’s New about the New -1x/+2x VIX ETFs SVIX and UVIX, w/ Stuart Barton, Jim Carroll & Vance Harwood
Experts Stuart Barton, Jim Carroll, and Vance Harwood discuss the new innovative VIX ETFs SVIX and UVIX, detailing their rebalancing methodology, volatility drag, ETPs vs ETNs, and market dynamics. They explore the complexities of VIX and VIX futures, addressing challenges in tracking VIX indexes and settlement prices. The conversation extends to the future of financial products and the role of technology in market evolution, concluding with a casual chat about astronomy and closing remarks.