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beyond expectations. If one expects this environment of high realized vol to be short lived, the trade continues to make
sense. If one expects it to be a continued paradigm, it might make sense to revisit holding this strategy.
Trade date: 13-Jan
Valuation date for all the numbers below: 2-Feb
We have rounded various numbers for ease.
Index return since trade date: -4.7%
The index has lost money basically
Some stats on this are below.
Strike
Contract
Vol strike
Date
Realized vol
CLHS
60%
13-Jan-15
67%
CLJ
43%
13-Jan-15
65%
CLKS
42%
14•Jan.15
61%
because realized vol has been much higher than implied.
Implied-
Current
Realized
Implied
.7%
81%
-22%
50%
-20%
48%
This loss has occurred over a period of 13 Index Business Days. Looking back since index
inception date, I tried to see how many times such a loss would have occurred over a period
of 13 days. This 13 Index Business Day performance represents the 6" percentile. Here is a
graph showing performances over a 13 day period:
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