Next time you see an upgrade/downgrade report from some major rating agency just see whether the conditions mentioned in this thread is met, basically DYOR before acting on it!
How to trade in options during high volatility i.e. India vix>22-23 ?
In the current scenario, option sellers who are deploying strangles are unable to make money
E.g.: If a trader is selling a strangle of Rs. 100 each leg then during a fast momentum on either side, one leg becomes 80 & the other one Rs. 200
So overall, the strangle seller is at a loss
Strangles & Straddles are easy to manage in low vix