Ben Eifert

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517 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Feb 2025 last heard Feb 2025

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Well, Volmageddon is a great one.
Uh, you know, you've talked about that now everybody everybody else has too, so I'll I'll give you something else.
I mean, I think possibly my favorite was uh was Allianz Structured Alpha, which blew up in twenty twenty in March.
And the reason was, you know, the Allianz is a huge, sort of safe conservative firm that everybody would look and say, Oh, they would never be doing something kind of crazy, right?
Because it's, you know, they're very buttoned up.
They're very serious people, they own Pimco.
And so they
But they had these French kind of option traders.
Traders.
Uh and Joe laughs because it's always the French.
So, because it's always the reference, yeah.
It's always the French.
There's just something in the DNA.
And you know, they were doing something where they would effectively, they would usually sell downside put spreads.
So they'd sell a put and then they'd buy back a lower strike put.
That was the main thing, they'd do a few other things, but like that thin think of that as like the core thing they were doing, right?
And that's kind of safe-ish, right?
You're get you're getting some a credit.
You're earning some premium, but like you're supposed to know how much you can lose.
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