VIX Dislocations among biggest ever – what does it mean? Goldman Sachs explains With the S&P 500 up nearly 43 points on Monday, is a Goldman Sachs relative value election trade beginning to play out before the election concludes? A report from Goldman’s option analyst notes that the CBOE VIX index had significantly dislocated from S&P 500 implied volatility. This spread is likely to close, a November 7 report said, with the likely outcome coinciding with the bank’s previously stated election prediction. Volatility Managers Not At Performance List Top VIX Dislocations – Trump fear premium evaporates from market The price…
One of the largest VIX Dislocations on record
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.