IVs spiked early but settled as markets held support. Skew & Smile unchanged despite IV rollercoaster. Iron Condor/Butterfly strategies recommended in "High & Down" vol state.
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Boomeranged on Thu, 16 Jan 2025 01:57
Event Risk/ IV Update: Monthly-expiry contracts have rolled over to the 06.02.2024 date, which now covers the Indian Budget event-risk (01.02.2024 - 02.02.2024). IV for these contracts have been marked up to 16.0-16.5%, driving the vol regime model into "High & Up" gear + Vol term-structure now has a distinctly kinked shape.
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