Nitin Saksena

Dr. Nitin Saksena is an Equity-Linked Analyst at BofA Securities, Inc. He is Head of US Equity Derivatives Research.
The US Equity Derivatives Research team is responsible for product and strategy research spanning the Americas equity derivatives markets as well as cross-asset risk.
Areas of focus include efficient hedging, alpha generation with limited tail risk, futures fair values and rolls, and single stock option writing.
The team's flagship publications include Global Equity Volatility Insights, Quantitative Investment Strategies Monthly, S&P500 Futures Roll, and US Option Overwriting Trade Ideas.
He specializes in innovative uses of VIX futures and options, investable volatility products, and index derivatives.
Dr. Saksena received a bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics from Harvard University, a certificate of advanced study in mathematics from the University of Cambridge and a Ph.D.
in operations research and financial engineering from Princeton University.