Epic Failures - Lessons from Volatility Funds blow-ups

Anyone who ever ran a volatility strategy knows how it feels like when the strategy goes awfully wrong..... (it's usually the short volatility strategies that have that tendency)

I just published my latest post about
the history of volatility funds blow-ups. What happened? What went wrong? and what we can learn from these blow ups?

I feel that everyone who is trading should learn from these mistakes, otherwise he/she will experience it in firsthand...
Thanks a lot to @bennpeifert for letting me pick his brain and gave me so much insights and scoops...

Feel free to share your thoughts and comments. https://volquant.medium.com/epic-failures-lessons-from-volatility-funds-blow-ups-6f4226c8334f
Epic Failures — Lessons from Volatility Funds blow-ups

Short Volatility strategies has a tendency to blow up every now and then. Let’s have a history lesson to learn from these Epic Failures

https://volquant.medium.com/epic-failures-lessons-from-volatility-funds-blow-ups-6f4226c8334f
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