Parth Patel

Non-directional trader.
Helping busy professionals
Options l Backtesting l Risk First

[Parth Patel @Market_Maverix]

Most working professionals don't need more screen time.

They need better systems.

Building around:

• Non-directional trading
• Backtesting
• Risk management

Trade with structure, not stress.

[Parth Patel @Market_Maverix]

🚨 India VIX fell 9% today.

NIFTY closed in the green...
Yet many Call options barely moved.
That's the power of IV Crush.

📈 Delta helps.
📉 Falling IV hurts.

Direction ≠ Profit in options. Volatility matters.

[Parth Patel @Market_Maverix]

Today's market reminded us that option prices don't move on direction alone.

📉 Sharp sell-off.
📈 India VIX +28%.
💰 Implied Volatility surged.
But here's the real question...
What happens when IV suddenly falls?

That's called IV Crush.

Next thread. 🧵

[Saketh R @saketh1998]

Market flat portfolio down 2%

[Parth Patel @Market_Maverix]

But here's where things get interesting...

Can IV become too high or too low?

And what happens to option prices after a major event?

That's the story of IV Crush.

Next thread.

[Parth Patel @Market_Maverix]

You don't need the market to move to make or lose money in options.

Sounds impossible?

It's not.

One number can change an option's price even if the underlying barely moves.

Let's break down Implied Volatility (IV). 🧵

[Parth Patel @Market_Maverix]

This is why traders closely watch IV before events like:

• Earnings
• RBI policy
• Budget
• Elections
When uncertainty rises...
IV usually rises too.

[Parth Patel @Market_Maverix]

Now ask yourself this...

If volatility has such a big impact on option prices,

How does the market estimate future volatility?

That's where Implied Volatility (IV) comes in.

We'll cover it next.

[Parth Patel @Market_Maverix]

You can predict the market's direction correctly...

...and still lose money in options.

Why?

Because there's one variable most traders ignore.

Let's talk about volatility. 🧵

[Parth Patel @Market_Maverix]

This is where most traders get surprised.

They predict the market direction correctly but still lose money.

Why?

Because they ignored volatility.

[Parth Patel @Market_Maverix]

Something feels off today… 👀

India VIX says volatility is normal. 📉
Market says chaos is still alive. 📈📉
Either VIX is sleeping…
or smart money is preparing something big.

What do you think? 🤔
#Nifty50 #IndiaVIX #DalalStreet

[Parth Patel @Market_Maverix]

Today's market felt like a game of chess ♟️

Every dip found buyers.
Every rally met resistance.
The index moved, but sector rotation told the real story.

The question isn't what happened today
It's where smart money is heading next.

Bullish or cautious? 👇
#Nifty #Sensex

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