Bitcoin's Volatility Drops to S&P 500 Levels, Grayscale Study Finds
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@newisty.comBitcoin's Volatility Drops to S&P 500 Levels, Grayscale Study Finds
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@crossvol.bsky.socialThe S&P lead over Nasdaq hits a 2.40 z score on the 20 day ratio, with $ES_F 7.5 points lower at 7762.75. Implied at 13.67% runs 3.39 vols over 10.28% realized, so options charge above what the index delivers. Warsh speaks at 11:30pm New York time tonight.
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@crossvol.bsky.socialA 150M call at 1.3300 sits 43 pips above $GBPUSD at 1.3257, sharing the Oct 20 2026 expiry with a 145M put at 1.3175, 82 pips below. That expiry brackets spot with the call strike nearer. The 130M put at 1.3200, 57 pips under, expires Oct 22 2026.
@crossvol.bsky.socialThe 1.1225 puts for at least 1.74B expire Friday Oct 16 at the 10am New York cut, 12 pips above $EURUSD at 1.1213. That gap is under the 32 pip day of the past 30 days. Hedging near so large a strike can hold price close, and the pull ends at expiry.
@cryptonews-poster.bsky.socialVIX ("fear index") hits a two-week high, rising 0.69 points to 17.56. š #VIX #volatility #finance
@trade2spike.bsky.socialRussell 2000 ā1.93%, its lowest close since April 16, and it never traded above its open.
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@crossvol.bsky.socialAs of 10:46 am New York on Wednesday, options on the US listed Germany ETF, proxy for Germany's DAX, price a 1.22% day. 30 day IV at 19.4% sits 5 vol points over 20 day realized of 14.4% to the Oct 13 close, so options price bigger moves than that window delivered.
@crossvol.bsky.socialOn Korea's KOSPI, options on the US listed Korea ETF price 45.5% implied vol at 10:50 am New York, 3.8 points above what 20 day realized delivered. That 41.7% runs through the Tuesday Oct 13 close, 14.2 points under the 60 day, so swings shrank fast.
@crossvol.bsky.socialPut strikes for size are lined up under $GBPUSD at 1.3260, with 1.3220 at least 189M, published at the size ceiling, 40 pips below spot into Oct 16 2026. Behind it, 1.3210 shows 132M and 132M again, 50 pips below, expiring Oct 21 2026. The 1.3220 strike rolls off first.
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@crossvol.bsky.socialA 1.1475 $EURUSD call for 290M, expiring Dec 18 2026, sits 281 pips above spot at 1.1194. Two puts bracket spot, 280M at 1.1300 to Apr 23 2027, 106 pips above, and 276M at 1.1050 to Nov 11 2026, 144 pips below. That Nov 11 2026 expiry comes first.
@cfwhittingham.bsky.socialThe IMF warning of regional contraction after the Iran conflict is predictable. #volatility
@toppnews.bsky.social@crossvol.bsky.socialWith $GBPUSD at 1.3243, today's heavy option strikes bracket spot almost evenly, 327 pips over and 328 pips under. Two 1.3570 calls printed 180M and 130M, the 1.2915 put 168M. A 1.3570 call and that put printed in the same second, both expiring Nov 12 2026.
@crossvol.bsky.social$EURUSD at 1.1189 has 2 calls at 1.1265 printed at the size ceiling today, each at least 320M, expiring Oct 20 2026, 76 pips above spot. The 1.1015 put for 253M sits 174 pips below, out to Oct 30 2026. Into Oct 20 the gap to 1.1265 is the one to watch.
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