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Please note: Blogs since April 2022 may be found on the following sites:
OptionMetrics (https://optionmetrics.com/blog/)
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Brett Friedman
Apr 5, 2022
War, the Dollar, and an Exchange Warning
https://optionstrat.com/blog/war-the-dollar-and-an-exchange-warning
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
Bitcoin and Geopolitical Risk: The Jury is Still Out
March 29, 2022 https://optionstrat.com/blog/bitcoin-and-geopolitical-risk
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
War and Volatility: It’s Not That Clear
March 21, 2022 https://optionmetrics.com/blog/2022_war_volatility_not_that_clear/
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
Random Musings, Interesting Stuff
March 21, 2022 https://optionstrat.com/blog/random-musings-interesting-stuff
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
Pay Attention to Nickel!
March 15, 2022 https://optionstrat.com/blog/pay-attention-to-nickel
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
Ceasefire Ruminations
March 8, 2022 https://optionstrat.com/blog/ceasefire-ruminations
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
Geopolitical Shocks Are Not That Shocking!
February 28, 2022 https://optionstrat.com/blog/geopolitical-shocks-are-not-that-shocking
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
Volatility Effects of the Russia/Ukraine War
February 23, 2022 https://optionstrat.com/blog/from-russia-with-love-this-weeks-volatility-roundup
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
Peloton Cycles On
February 15, 2022 https://optionstrat.com/blog/02-15-2022-volatility-rankings
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
Bottom Pickers Beware!
February 8, 2022 https://optionstrat.com/blog/02-04-2022-volatility-rankings
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
This Week's Market: Prom Night's Over!
January 31, 2022 https://optionstrat.com/blog/01-28-2022-volatility-rankings
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
Covid Volatility
January 24, 2022 https://optionstrat.com/blog/01-22-2022-volatility-rankings
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Brett Friedman
Mar 31, 2022
Russian Roulette: Implied Volatility and the Russian/Ukraine Situation
January 24, 2022 https://optionmetrics.com/blog/2022_russian_roulette/
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Brett Friedman
Jul 8, 2021
Infinity Q: Four Months Later, New Questions
Winhall Risk Analytics Brett Friedman ...
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Brett Friedman
Jun 14, 2021
Archegos: I Have a Solution
I wrote about Archegos a few weeks ago but it’s effects are still reverberating. Other than the usual firings, statements of contrition,...
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Brett Friedman
May 9, 2021
Archegos: Not So Fast!
It’s been a few weeks since the Archegos story broke and everyone seems to have moved on. As popularly told, it’s the emblematic story of...
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Brett Friedman
Sep 29, 2020
Toxic Due Diligence!
A colleague of mine once said that he could assess the quality of investment managers within 5 minutes of meeting them. Yes, the usual...
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Brett Friedman
Sep 24, 2020
Spoofing: The Trials of Deutsche
September 24, 2020 Brett Friedman Managing Partner · The criminal trial of two former Deutsche Bank precious metals traders by the...
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Brett Friedman
Sep 14, 2020
Spoofing -- Still Going On!
September 14, 2020 Brett Friedman Managing Partner The CFTC is coming down hard on spoofers -- and they are just getting started. Based...
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Brett Friedman
Aug 27, 2020
Spoofed!
The ongoing game of cops and robbers in the precious metals markets was back in the news last week and with more juicy details. Trading...
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