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StratagemTrade - Volatility Pairs Vipar Taking a Bite Out of Volatility Pairs by J.L. Lord

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StratagemTrade - Volatility Pairs Vipar Taking a Bite Out of Volatility Pairs by J.L. Lord

Course Overview

StratagemTrade's ViPar textbook by J.L. Lord is a practical, hardcover guide to trading volatility pairs using VIX and VXX options. This authoritative resource explains futures context, volatility products, ViPar™ criteria, position management, and hedging techniques so traders can implement short-term volatility pair trades (typically 1–10 days) with clear rules and risk controls. The book pairs detailed theoretical background with step-by-step trade construction and real-world adjustment strategies for trading in volatile markets.

Instructor Highlights

J.L. Lord presents the ViPar methodology with clarity, translating complex volatility mechanics into actionable criteria. Readers will gain structured guidance on VIX/VXX behavior, pairs construction, and pragmatic hedging methods used by professional traders.

Core Topics & Related Concepts

• ✅ Futures basics and how they relate to volatility products
• ✅ Volatility products explained: VIX, VXX, SPX relationships
• ✅ ViPar™ criteria: building a VXX / SPX volatility pair
• ✅ Term structure, contango/backwardation, skew, and volatility drag
• ✅ Position management, adjustments, and hedging techniques
• ✅ Practical examples for 1–10 day short-term trades

Key Features & Benefits

• ✔️ Step-by-step ViPar™ trade construction and selection rules
• ✔️ Clear explanations of VIX mechanics and why VXX moves more intraday
• ✔️ Hedged spread strategies to manage risk during panic events
• ✔️ Practical position adjustment rules to "super-charge" returns
• ✔️ Two-volume textbook plus class video support referenced in the guide

Modules

• ✴️ Introduction to futures and volatility fundamentals
• ✴️ Volatility products and market structure
• ✴️ ViPar™ trade criteria and timeframe selection
• ✴️ Building the VXX/SPX pair and choosing options
• ✴️ Position management, hedges, and adjustment techniques
• ✴️ Case studies and example trades under real market stress

Who This Is For

• ➡️ Traders who use options and want a structured volatility strategy
• ➡️ Investors seeking hedged short-term trades during market turmoil
• ➡️ Students of volatility, market microstructure, and auction dynamics
• ➡️ Those wanting a repeatable, rule-based approach to trade fear spikes

Student Results

• ✉️ Many students find ViPar™ an effective hedge and short-term profit tool during market sell-offs.
• ✉️ Users report clearer decision-making and faster trade execution with ViPar™ rules.

Limited-Time Notice

Limited quantities available. For traders interested in deeper hands-on training, StratagemTrade offers upgrades to the full 3-day ViPar™ package—contact the office for details and availability.

Common Questions

• ❓ Is this for long-term investing? This material is focused on short-term (1–10 day) volatility pair trades and risk-managed hedges.
• ❓ Do I need futures experience? Basic futures knowledge helps; the book includes a futures primer to bring readers up to speed.
• ❓ Are videos included? The two-volume book set is supported by class videos referenced in the materials.