volatility

242: Kris Sidial - Volatility Shocks: Positioning for Convex Payouts
Chat With TradersSeptember 13, 2022
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01:00:47

242: Kris Sidial - Volatility Shocks: Positioning for Convex Payouts

Today, we’re talking volatility with Kris Sidial, Chief Investment Officer at The Ambrus Group. His funds’ primary objective is to make outsized returns in the event of a market crash, and it therefore serves as a portfolio hedge for investors with heavily weighted long exposure. Kris tells of his p...

202: Wayne Himelsein – Betting Against Stability
Chat With TradersSeptember 04, 2020
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01:08:00

202: Wayne Himelsein – Betting Against Stability

Wayne Himelsein begun his career on a proprietary trading desk at Carlin Financial Group in the mid-90’s, doing statistical arbitrage—complimentary to his mathematical nature. Come 1999, Wayne launched his first fund to begin managing money for clients and institutions. Then in 2011, Wayne founded L...

191: Nishant Porbanderwalla – Extreme Volatility—Trading Markets During a Global Pandemic
Chat With TradersMarch 23, 2020
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00:37:04

191: Nishant Porbanderwalla – Extreme Volatility—Trading Markets During a Global Pandemic

This is an episode to cover the extreme volatility in markets, following the recent outbreak of coronavirus… Joining me is Nishant Porbanderwalla, returning for a second time on Chat With Traders and here to discuss how he’s been navigating through the turmoil of a global pandemic. Nishant is a prop...