Volatility index VIXY in the money strangle 12/18 epiry

ProShares Trust VIX Short-Term Futures ETFArca

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⋅ Dec 11, 2020 4:25 PM

As a hedge setup for over the weekend into next week, I picked up a volatility play.
VIXY 12/18 in the money strangle:

buy 12/18 $15 put
Delta: .52
Theta: .06
Delta:Theta ratio = 8.7

buy 12/18 $14 call
Delta: .71
Theta: .04
Delta:Theta ratio = 17.75

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Trade active

⋅ Dec 14, 2020 2:47 PM

Sold put side
Holding call side

Trade closed manually

⋅ Dec 14, 2020 6:02 PM

Sold call side in $14.75