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Understanding RiskDex: Navigating Market Volatility with Nations Indexes

Is the worst of the tariff turmoil over for the American stock market? Learn about RiskDex, an index calculated by Nations Indexes, providing key insights into market volatility through the ratio of out-of-the-money put options to call options. Discover the current readings and what they signify about market sentiment. Subscribe to Nations Indexes for a comprehensive suite of volatility and option cost indexes, and get weekly volatility insights directly to your inbox every Saturday.

00:00 Introduction: Tariff Turmoil and the Stock Market
00:10 Understanding RiskDex: A Key Volatility Index
00:32 Current Market Analysis: S&P and RiskDex
00:56 Using RiskDex Insights for Trading
01:12 Subscribe for More Insights
01:35 Conclusion: Become a Better Trader

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Scott Nations is the President and Chief Investment Officer of Nations Indexes, the world’s leading independent developer of volatility and option cost indexes. Nations Indexes grew out of his previous work leading proprietary equity index option trading firms during 25 years as a floor trader at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

During that work his team created the Nations Indexes suite of option volatility and option cost indexes including VolDex® (ticker symbol VOLI) which measures implied volatility on the S&P 500 and TailDex® (ticker symbol TDEX) which quantifies how much investors are willing to pay to protect their portfolios.