Steve Sosnick, Interactive Brokers’ chief strategist, explains how the term “skew” is used among financial professionals in the options market.
Steve Sosnick, Interactive Brokers’ chief strategist, explains how the term “skew” is used among financial professionals in the options market.
He recently commented on the plunge in the Cboe SKEW index on Traders’ Insight in the article Does the Plunge In The SKEW Index Portend Trouble?
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