Analyst: Market Expectations for this Month's Price Volatility are Continuously Rising, with Increasing Demand for Downside Protection
BlockBeats News, March 9th: Analyst Adam from Greeks.live announced on social media that this Wednesday the U.S. CPI data for February will be released, Thursday will see the unemployment claims data, and Friday will feature the January PCE Price Index, three key macro data points.
However, in terms of actual impact, the macro event that truly affected the market was the global oil transportation disruption caused by the U.S. military action against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
Starting last week, there was a significant increase in major term implied volatilities, with BTC's short-term IV currently above 65% and ETH's short-term IV above 80%, both reaching recent highs.
Market volatility expectations for this month continue to rise, and skew has been noticeably decreasing in recent days, indicating a persistent increase in market demand for downside protection.
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