5MWC

5MWC was started January 2018. It was created with the purpose to sell volatility creating income week over week and month over month. The perceived edge in selling would come from the natural over pricing of equity options in the market. While both calls and puts were sold, selling puts was the main focus. This was because of the market tendency to show put skew in equity options that has existed since October 19 1987 (Black Monday). Analysis through data mining and data anlytics came to give an edge up on any typical volatility selling program. Being able to incorporate Technical analysis of price movements along with the mean reverting analysis of volatility allowed for underlying selection that could out perform. As 5MWC grew so did the need for diversifying outside of equities. With the added capital that came from the organic success came the ability to move into futures options. This allowed for selling options on new products (commodities, currencies, metals...) that would show..