Analysis: Bitcoin implied volatility and skewness signal increased risk aversion in the market

Matrixport’s analysis, as of November 24th, indicates that Bitcoin’s implied volatility skew has weakened further, signaling rising risk aversion in the market.

The short-term skew for Bitcoin options has expanded significantly, reflecting increased demand for downside hedging.

Conversely, the long-term skew has decreased, mirroring a pessimistic view on longer-term risks.

Current implied volatility for Bitcoin stands at approximately 58%, suggesting increased downside risk premiums.

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