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VIX & volatility explained by stock market professional Alexander Eichhorn | Tips from an options trader

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Options trader, stock market professional and portfolio manager Alexander Eichhorn from @EichhornCoaching explains the VIX, stock market volatility and how to trade it on the stock markets in an interview with CapTrader CEO Andreas Weiß.

00:00:00 Welcome
00:00:55 Volatility - what is the VIX?
00:02:25 Do we have high volatility on the stock market right now?
00:03:20 How can you trade the VIX and thus volatility?
00:04:35 Buy or short VIX?
00:05:55 What is Alexander Eichhorn's strategy for the VIX?
00:06:32 VIX and options, premiums, option writer
00:07:03 TWS and volatility
00:08:05 Dangers of trading with the VIX
00:09:10 Farewell & Disclaimer

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