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Carmika Partners Unpack the August Volatility Spike and Complexities of Options Trading
In this episode, we explore the world of options trading with Martin Vestergaard and Michael Cameron from Carmika Partners. The conversation begins with an in-depth analysis of the volatility spike that occurred in early August, as Vestergaard and Cameron share their insights on the market dynamics and the impact on their trading strategies. The discussion then delves into the growing influence of daily options and the challenges of navigating a highly electronic and technical market. Vestergaard and Cameron provide valuable perspectives on the importance of understanding current market conditions and adapting trading approaches accordingly. Listeners will get an
inside look into Carmika’s quantitative approach to options trading, with a focus on modeling implied volatility and skew across the options curve. We also discuss their industry backgrounds, where volatility trading may be heading next, and more. Whether you're an experienced options trader or looking to expand your knowledge, this episode offers a wealth of practical information and thought-provoking perspectives on the complexities in today's options landscape. SEND IT!
Chapters:
00:00-01:38 = Intro
01:39-24:15 = August 24’ Vol spike recap
24:16-38:40 = a Quantitative Approach to Options trading
38:41-50:10= Complexities in Options landscape in 2022
50:11-01:05:43= Experience & Expertise – Backgrounds
& Approach
01:05:44-01:13:38= Evolving Options
01:13:39-01:28:37= Navigating Volatility & Skew
01:28:38-01:33:31= Lessons Learned
Follow along with Carmika Partners on LinkedIn with Martin Vestergaard & Michael Cameron and check out their website at carmikapartners.com for more information!
Don't forget to subscribe to The Derivative, follow us on Twitter at @rcmAlts and our host Jeff at @AttainCap2, or LinkedIn , and Facebook, and sign-up for our blog digest.
Disclaimer: This podcast is provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal, business, or tax advice. All opinions expressed by podcast participants are solely their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of RCM Alternatives, their affiliates, or companies featured. Due to industry regulations, participants on this podcast are instructed not to make specific trade recommendations, nor reference past or potential profits. And listeners are reminded that managed futures, commodity trading, and other alternative investments are complex and carry a risk of substantial losses. As such, they are not suitable for all investors. For more information, visit www.rcmalternatives.com/disclaimer
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In this episode, we explore the world of options trading with Martin Vestergaard and Michael Cameron from Carmika Partners. The conversation begins with an in-depth analysis of the volatility spike that occurred in early August, as Vestergaard and Cameron share their insights on the market dynamics and the impact on their trading strategies. The discussion then delves into the growing influence of daily options and the challenges of navigating a highly electronic and technical market. Vestergaard and Cameron provide valuable perspectives on the importance of understanding current market conditions and adapting trading approaches accordingly. Listeners will get an
inside look into Carmika’s quantitative approach to options trading, with a focus on modeling implied volatility and skew across the options curve. We also discuss their industry backgrounds, where volatility trading may be heading next, and more. Whether you're an experienced options trader or looking to expand your knowledge, this episode offers a wealth of practical information and thought-provoking perspectives on the complexities in today's options landscape. SEND IT!
Chapters:
00:00-01:38 = Intro
01:39-24:15 = August 24’ Vol spike recap
24:16-38:40 = a Quantitative Approach to Options trading
38:41-50:10= Complexities in Options landscape in 2022
50:11-01:05:43= Experience & Expertise – Backgrounds
& Approach
01:05:44-01:13:38= Evolving Options
01:13:39-01:28:37= Navigating Volatility & Skew
01:28:38-01:33:31= Lessons Learned
Follow along with Carmika Partners on LinkedIn with Martin Vestergaard & Michael Cameron and check out their website at carmikapartners.com for more information!
Don't forget to subscribe to The Derivative, follow us on Twitter at @rcmAlts and our host Jeff at @AttainCap2, or LinkedIn , and Facebook, and sign-up for our blog digest.
Disclaimer: This podcast is provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal, business, or tax advice. All opinions expressed by podcast participants are solely their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of RCM Alternatives, their affiliates, or companies featured. Due to industry regulations, participants on this podcast are instructed not to make specific trade recommendations, nor reference past or potential profits. And listeners are reminded that managed futures, commodity trading, and other alternative investments are complex and carry a risk of substantial losses. As such, they are not suitable for all investors. For more information, visit www.rcmalternatives.com/disclaimer
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