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Regional Confusion

Posted on June 22, 2008

Bill at VIX and More noticed an interesting setup on this RKH. Big disparity between Implied volatility (the options) and historical (the stock itself. Well, we know what's going on with the options as Fifth Third (FITB) , SunTrust (STI) and friends have all seen exploding volatility and imploding stock prices. Although CNBC will always keep up when FITB goes up like 2%, and everyone in the Million Dollar Portfoilio Challenge is loading up on it, lol.But kind of strange that the volatility of RKH itself has not budged.Or is it?The 10 Day historical volatility of RKH paints a different picture...

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going long , options , vix , volatility
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