Trade IdeaFreeBlack Swan PartyTue November 19, 2024The Middle East Heating Up: Geopolitical VIX Spike TradeRising geopolitical tensions between the US and Russia spiked volatility, but history shows markets often overreact to such events. Despite nuclear concerns, patterns like power laws suggest conflicts of this scale often cool sooner than feared. The current VIX spike presents a high-risk, high-reward opportunity for volatility trading.