TVIX News and Press, VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short-Term ETN From 02/14/19

Market Intro Econoday CNBC: 11:05AM EST There can be little doubt of the particular cause for Thursday morning's decline on this occasion: retail sales ( XLY , XRT ) data came in very weak, and neither weather nor the government shutdown are likely to weigh too heavily as the main i...

Market Intro CNBC: 11:22AM EST US stocks ( SPY , DIA , QQQ , IWM ) are mostly higher to open the new week of trade, while spot VIX is up 3.50%, still near the low of its four-month range. The pre-market session looked decent for S&P futures, but the enthusiasm fizzled and we're ...

By Joseph V. Amato, President and Chief Investment Officer - Equities The equity rally is likely just the start of a volatile adjustment to a new fundamental reality. "Investors who sit out now could miss a chunk of this year's returns." Those were the last words that I wrote in one...

U.S. equity market volatility has fallen to its lowest level since early October as investors are reassured by the Federal Reserve's  "patient", "wait-and-see" stance regarding future interest rate hikes. More news on: iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN, ProShares Ultra VIX ...

Market Intro Bureau of Labor Statistics CNBC:10:34AM EST US stocks ( SPY , DIA , QQQ , IWM ) are starting off the Monday after the jobs report and the Super Bowl with a shrug. The Dow is down .25%, while the NASDAQ is currently gaining ground to the tune of .50%. Spot VIX is s...

The final quarter of 2018 was an ugly time for the stock market in the U.S. The E-Mini S&P 500 futures contract traded to a high at 2944.75 during the first week of October, and by the end of December, it had declined to a low at 2316.75, a drop of 21.33%. The correction in the stock marke...

I measure once a month the decay of major leveraged ETFs. It may be useful for anyone using leveraged ETFs for investing, trading, or hedging. Where does the decay come from? Most of the time, a leveraged ETF does worse than the underlying asset leveraged by the same factor. This relativ...

Markets have bounced back from December's selloff. Russ discusses whether investors have shifted sentiment too quickly. As every fan of horror movies knows, the best way to elicit screams is to lull the audience into a false sense of security. It's when everyone has relaxed, thinking the w...

The iPath 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN ( VXX -1% ), which is sold by Barclays ( BCS +0.5% ), will mature as scheduled on Jan. 30, ending a popular way to bet on a gauge of expected gyrations in the S&P 500 Index. More news on: iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN, Barcl...

The slump that erased stocks' gains late last year is likely to recur as the economic expansion ages and due to changes in the market structure since the end of the financial crisis, Daniel Pinto, co-president of JPMorgan Chase ( JPM +0.1% ), told CNBC at the World Economic Forum last we...