Talking Bitcoin, Volatility, China, and Yields With Structured Products

Mike Green in Conversation ·
Featuring Andrew Scott and Michael Green

Published on: November 16th, 2021 • Duration: 69 minutes

In a fascinating chat with Michael Green, chief strategist at Simplify Asset Management, Andrew Scott, partner at Bach Option Ltd., shares why the current market environment shines a perfect spotlight on retail structured products. “The only certainty in financial markets is volatility,” says Scott, adding that in our current low-yield environment, investors are craving volatility to generate alpha. Scott also talks about Bitcoin as the first new asset class in 400 years. Few countries have yields above the risk-free rate, making a monumental impact on volatility and spot markets for equities underlying in structured products. Scott also explores why the cryptocurrency asset class is robust for retail structured products and why China’s recent regulatory reform is promising for the future of freer financial markets. Recorded on November 9, 2021. Read the Bach Option report about retail investors here: https://rvtv.io/30ElED9