BarCap Pitches Vol Skew Play On IG CDX
Barclays Capital is recommending a volatility skew play on the Markit Investment Grade Credit Default index to take advantage of a moderate widening of spreads by buying payer options at 110 basis points with a March expiry and selling payer options at 140 bps over the same period, at a 1:2 ratio.
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