Summary: EARNINGS/TRADE WAR/BREXIT OPTIMISM HAS STALLED SPIKES VIX CASH VVIX VIX FUTURES CURVE VOLATILITY VOICEMAIL I found the comments by Simon Ho on the last episode somewhat alarming. The exchange needs to get approval from regulators to offer tied trades to customers? Can’t a broker simply quote a tied trade using combos? Why do they need regulatory approval for tied trades after the options are already approved? What am I missing? Am I better off buying a $SPY put or a $VIX call to hedge my portfoli
