Adam Warner

Adam Warner

Adam Warner is the author of Options Volatility Trading: Strategies for Profiting From Market Swings, released in October 2009 from McGraw-Hill. He co-wrote the options column on Street Insight from 2003 to 2005, and is currently Options Editor at Minyanville.com.

When he’s not writing, Adam is a proprietary option trader with Addormar Co. Inc. He traded as a member of the American Stock Exchange from 1988-2001, and he has traded in several off-floor locations since then.

Adam graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a degree in economics.

Recent Articles

Sinking VIX Drowns ETNs

By Adam Warner

The declining VIX has taken a huge toll on even the longer-duration VIX products.

Will the Election Kick Volatility Into Overdrive?

By Adam Warner

The VIX is up about 15% in the past six trading days. Will the election be just the catalyst we need for volatility to spring back into the markets?

VIX Below 20, Is Volatility Cheap?

By Adam Warner

The VIX is back to pre-flash-crash levels, but you may still be overpaying for options.

VXX Sux!

By Adam Warner

Find of why VIX ETN iPath S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures ETN (NYSE: VXX) is practically useless as a trading vehicle.

VIX Goes to Canada

By Adam Warner

The TMX Group Inc. launched a volatility index called the S&P/TSX 60 VIX.

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