Options Insight: How Low Can the VIX Index Go?

Options Insight: How Low Can the VIX Index Go?

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Business

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The video discusses the recent jobs data and its impact on the NASDAQ and S&P, highlighting a potential record high. The conversation shifts to the VIX, with predictions of it settling lower than pre-2008 levels. A trading strategy involving VIX futures is also explored, with expectations of a profitable outcome by the end of the week.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the recent jobs data on the NASDAQ and S&P?

It caused a significant drop in both indices.

It led to record highs for both indices.

It had no impact on the indices.

It caused a minor decline in the indices.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 'perfect nonfarm number' mentioned in the transcript?

It shows a decline in market volatility.

It indicates a major economic downturn.

It suggests a balanced economic growth.

It predicts a significant rate hike.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected trend for the VIX according to the analysis?

It is expected to decrease further.

It is expected to remain stable.

It is expected to rise significantly.

It is expected to fluctuate wildly.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does low VIX volatility tend to behave according to the transcript?

It tends to remain low.

It tends to become unpredictable.

It tends to correlate with high market volatility.

It tends to increase rapidly.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the trading strategy discussed in the final section?

Buying high and selling low.

Investing in long-term bonds.

Shorting the NASDAQ index.

Buying 11.5 puts and selling 10.5 puts.