Hari P. Krishnan

Hari P. Krishnan

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Options strategist; author of “The Second Leg Down”; educator on hedging and vol events.

Buying Opposite‑direction Short Options = Long Volatility
SocialApr 2, 2026

Buying Opposite‑direction Short Options = Long Volatility

Q: if you buy short-dated calls after sharp sell offs and buy short-dated puts after rips, are you effectively long or short vol? Asking for a friend :-)

By Hari P. Krishnan