Christopher Jacobson

derivatives strategist, Susquehanna Financial Group

Bio

Chris Jacobsen graduated from the University of Colorado and joined Susquehanna in August of 2001. After completing the firm's market maker training program, Chris traded options on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange before moving into a sales-oriented role in 2003. Currently, Chris co-heads SFG's Market Intelligence/Derivatives Strategy team, where his focus is on tracking/interpreting trading flow and working with both SFG's fundamental analysts and Susquehanna's institutional clients to generate options strategies to best monetize their views.

Booming U.S. Options Fuels Growth, Drives Opportunities Across Active ETFs, 0DTEs

The U.S. options market is booming, driven by retail and institutional investors. With volumes surging -- often surpassing underlying assets -- new opportunities are emerging in actively managed exchange-traded funds and zero days to expiration options.

FEB 20, 2025

Investors Should Be Eyeing Cheaper Hedges, SIG Says

Susquehanna Financial Group believes the market environment should drive investors to look to lower-cost hedges such as put spreads and this could have a more muted impact on volatility, further dampening skew.

JUN 21, 2024

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