What Is Volmageddon? Why Record Options Trading Could Risk Another 20% Stock Crash

Topline A recent surge in popularity in zero-day options contracts could fuel a massive loss for the S&P 500, JPMorgan analysts caution, as the risky short-term bets again gain popularity from inv...

JPMorgan Spells Out ‘Volmageddon’ Risk on Zero-Day Option Craze

(Bloomberg) — JPMorgan Chase & Co. strategists are throwing fresh light on their contentious warning that the craze for zero-day options raises the risk of a market-wide “Volmageddon 2.0.” M...

JPMorgan’s top strategist warns markets could be heading for another ‘Volmageddon’

Something is very wrong with the stock market, according to a top strategist at JPMorgan. Equities have stormed back from their 2022 lows as fears of an economic hard landing give way to hope there ma...

JPMorgan’s Kolanovic Warns of ‘Volmageddon 2.0’ Risk in Options

(Bloomberg) — The explosive rise of short-dated options is creating event risk on the scale of the stock market’s early-2018 volatility implosion, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Marko K...