4 indicators suggesting a volatility event
In the options markets, some signals are triggering that have concerned investors, or at least traders. They are signs of optimism or complacency that have coincided with some past peaks. We’re currently seeing weeks of low put/call readings, with low premiums being paid for put protection, very low expectations for an imminent volatility event, and heavy betting against a rise in volatility by speculators.
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