
Jay Discusses Trading with Options at Financial Advisor IQ
ZEGA’s very own, Jay Pestrichelli, sat down with Garrett Keys at Financial Advisor IQ to discuss why ZEGA uses options in clients’ portfolios.
ZEGA’s very own, Jay Pestrichelli, sat down with Garrett Keys at Financial Advisor IQ to discuss why ZEGA uses options in clients’ portfolios.
Where is the warning level? The options market isn’t projecting any major sell offs at this point. Volatility remains low with a 12 handle.
Jay spoke with Wall Street Journal reporter, Amrith Ramkumar, about how trading volumes have fallen recently. Interestingly enough, volume and volatility have very similar trends.
Watch ZEGA’s 2019 Q1 Update to hear Jay go over a brief market review, explain how ZEGA’s strategies are performing, and what is going on at ZEGA in 2019.
After a bit of a respite sitting in cash, the ZEGA traders uncovered a fresh new short put spread position in the HIPOS strategy. For this edition, the team utilized the Russell 2000 Index with a May 3rd expiration date.
After our last successful expiration of our primary HIPOS trade the ZEGA trading team is at work crunching the numbers looking for another position that qualifies under our stringent rules for entry.