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Scott Kimple, Portfolio Manager
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Scott C. Kimple is the founder, principal and portfolio manager of Warrington Asset Management, sub-advisor to a tactical options-based strategy at Rational Funds. Kimple began trading stock and bond positions for his personal account in 1984, and commodity futures and options in 1989. In 1991, he began his career as a trading assistant at Shearson, where he gained experience in multiple futures and options markets. Kimple researched, tested and honed the options-based trading strategy that he’s used at Warrington since 1997.
Using Option Duration to Mitigate Market Volatility
Historically, scheduled releases of market-impacting news, such as Federal Reserve meetings, quarterly earnings announcements, and other “known-unknowns” presented pre-determined times where stock market volatility might increase.
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