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Forum: Psychology and Money Management November 15th, 2016, 10:14 PM
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Posted By suko
As for implied volatility, I think that a lot of...

As for implied volatility, I think that a lot of people do not realize that there is a difference between IV and RV. There is an understandable tendency to conflate the concepts, because of...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management November 15th, 2016, 07:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,672
Posted By suko
Good Tom & Tony segment about what degree of...

Good Tom & Tony segment about what degree of volatility makes the market unscalpable, from a quantitative POV.
i.e., when the market move is greater than 1.5x the expected move or approx 1.5 SD it...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management November 15th, 2016, 06:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,672
Posted By suko
If you have a learner mindset, then you can get a...

If you have a learner mindset, then you can get a huge takeaway from these events.

Especially the mistakes.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management November 15th, 2016, 07:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,672
Posted By suko
RV is statistical, historic IV is...

RV is statistical, historic
IV is probabilistic, the future

So, in trading terms, IV is usually overstated relative to RV and contains more or less "juice" that is based on sentiment. That's the...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management November 15th, 2016, 05:47 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,672
Posted By suko
I was thinking about this topic in the shower and...

I was thinking about this topic in the shower and realized that I hijacked the discussion.

You are talking about realized volatility and I am talking about implied volatility.

Two totally...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management November 14th, 2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,672
Posted By suko
Have you watched "Cancel Crash," about the '87...

Have you watched "Cancel Crash," about the '87 Crash?

They interview Brent Hull, the guy who stepped up when VIX was topping 150 and placed the solitary long trade that turned the entire market...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management November 14th, 2016, 07:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,672
Posted By suko
I have a surfer friend who likes to surf...

I have a surfer friend who likes to surf typhoons. He goes out there and surfs in the nastiest weather, meanwhile the police are threatening him from the shore with a megaphone. He also loves to go...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management November 14th, 2016, 06:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,672
Posted By suko
Some battles require a samurai sword, other...

Some battles require a samurai sword, other battles require a Swiss Army knife.

How about expanding your weapons kit to address volatility?

For example options.

Options love volatility....
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