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Noel Smith
- Aug 10
- 1 min
Video: Noel Smith's Market Update on Gravity Exists
Noel Smith walks us through the current environment for volatility strategies and its future implications.
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Noel Smith
- Aug 1
- 1 min
Video: Why the Market isn't Crashing
Noel Smith's June prediction that the market would not crash played out well. Does Noel think volatility will return? Watch to find out!
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Noel Smith
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Podcast: Real Vision's Maggie Lake interviews Noel Smith
Noel Smith has learned many hard lessons during his 25 years trading volatility, making markets, and managing risk. Now a managing...
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Noel Smith
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Noel Smith: How to Become a Pro Trader
An Interview with Mutiny Funds Noel Smith and Darrin Johnson talk about how to become a professional trader, how to land a job at a...
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Noel Smith & Leo Capalleja
- Jul 18
- 3 min
Is Volatility Performing in 2022?
We illustrate how and why hedges are massively underperforming in 2022.
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Noel Smith
- Jun 23
- 1 min
Video: Why the market won't crash before the July 4th fireworks
Why the market won't crash before the July 4th fireworks. Timely and actionable options market observations.
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Noel Smith
- May 20
- 1 min
Video: Noel Smith featured on The Derivative Part 2/2
In part two of this two-part episode of The Derivative, Noel Smith discusses Convex's main options strategies in detail.
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Noel Smith
- Mar 17
- 1 min
Video: CIO Noel Smith on Real Vision with Jason Buck
On Real Vision's Real Visionaries, Noel Smith unpacks the four strategies that he and his team consistently employ today.
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Noel Smith & Leo Capalleja
- Feb 9
- 3 min
Risk Parity and Why You Should Care
Used by the largest hedge funds, this strategy could be a victim of its own success due to its popularity and systemic risk to correlation.
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Noel Smith
- Jan 21
- 1 min
3-Min Video: Breaking Down Convex's Strategies
In this three minute video, Noel Smith breaks down Convex AM's main strategies.
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Noel Smith & Leo Capalleja
- Dec 23, 2021
- 3 min
Correlation, A Hidden Risk To Your 60/40 Portfolio
The 60/40 portfolio has worked well for a long time. But what if stocks and bonds move down at the same time?
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Noel Smith
- Nov 4, 2021
- 1 min
Podcast: Noel Smith featured on Top Traders Unplugged
Discussion includes the benefits of ensemble investing, the predictability of market volatility, allocating between different strategies dur
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Noel Smith
- Jul 23, 2021
- 1 min
Video: Noel Smith Discusses Strategies on Real Vision with Jack Farley
Noel Smith returns to Real Vision to dive into his core options trading strategies implemented at Convex Asset Management.
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Brian Lang
- Jul 7, 2021
- 1 min
Podcast: Convex CIO featured on Market Narratives
This episode discusses Noel's transition from neuroscience to finance and working in the trading pits of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Th
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Noel Smith
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
Video: Convex CIO Noel Smith featured on Real Vision
By Real Vision To people outside of the asset management world, the most successful hedge funds and their strategies seem like the...
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Noel Smith & Leo Capalleja
- Aug 5, 2020
- 3 min
A Better Way To Short Volatility
Being short volatility has historically been a good trade, but it is important to mitigate the tail risk of any short volatility position.
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Noel Smith & Leo Capalleja
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
A Case For Buying VXX Puts
Why you should buy VXX puts in the face of an impending volatility crush.
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Noel Smith & Leo Capalleja
- Aug 6, 2019
- 2 min
The Tesseract and the Benefits of Options
Options, like the tesseract, add dimensions to our otherwise flat and binary investing world of price up, price down. Most investors are...
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