Back in July 2008, I first noted that institutions were pulling back on options trading volume. Recently, Bloomberg has picked up on the story because the reduced supply has led to higher hedging costs – a simple application of Econ 101. The combo of less capital available to make markets in options and higher volatility [...]
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