Volatility skew (the differential between put and call prices at different strikes) is rising as investors buy downside protection, indicating emerging concerns about downside risk despite overall low volatility.
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Jack ForandEvidence Quote
“people are starting to buy a little bit out of the money puts and so that's that's messing with some of these uh these skew metrics”
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Tesla, MicroStrategy and An Inside Look at the Biggest Options Expiration in Market History— Excess ReturnsCreated: 8/11/2026, 6:20:05 AM
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