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Market Intro CNBC CNBC: 11:39AM EST Stocks ( SPY , DIA , QQQ , IWM ) are having difficulty making heads or tails of how to proceed as the week opens, having swung meaningfully to both the high and the low end of "unch" as the day begins. Spot VIX is down modestly in the first we...

Politics Schmolitics Editor's note: This newsletter was intended to be published on Friday morning, May 31. In yesterday's note , I did caution about headline risk. With 20/20 hindsight I wish I gave it more prominence than just one sentence. This series is in no way political; we are f...

Market Intro CNBC: 12:00PM EST Spot VIX presently registers at 18.24, after new threats from the Trump Administration specify 5% tariffs on Mexican goods exported into the US effective June 10th. US indexes ( SPY , DIA , QQQ , IWM ) are off the lowest levels from this morning, but S...

Now that the Memorial Day holiday weekend has come and gone, and the end of May will come to an end on Friday, the old adage for the stock market, "sell in May and go away," could have special meaning in 2019. A relaxing summer without excessive risk could be a good idea considering all of t...

Whenever volatility ETPs are being discussed, the vast majority of the time it's the [[VXX]], [[UVXY]], [[SVXY]], even [[TVIX]]. And of course in the past a lot of the focus was on our fallen hero the XIV, before its unfortunate termination in February 2018. But how often do you hear ...

Market Intro CNBC: 11:17AM EST S&P futures ( SPY ) have bounced around a good bit since their pre-market open, making little overall progress since last week's close. Three guesses as to what issue continues to drive discussion and trader focus. Spot VIX is presently working to mak...

Here we go again in the stock market. After reaching a record high in early October 2018, the stock market correction took all of the leading equity indices appreciably lower throughout the fourth quarter of last year. In late December, when stocks were looking their ugliest, the market turned...

Market Intro CNBC: 11:24AM EST US stocks ( SPY , DIA , QQQ ) are down modestly in the Wednesday session, though small caps ( IWM ) are experiencing a bit more pain in relative terms. That said, volatility is flat-to-down alongside stocks, showing a lack of concern on the part of trad...

Market Intro CNBC: 10:02AM EST US stocks (SPY, DIA, QQQ, IWM) are down modestly to open the week. Still, S&P futures hit an overnight high of 2876 , and have drifted steadily lower since then. Sector action is mixed, with tech ( XLK ) and communications ( XLC ) driving losses. S...

Big Moves In The VXX and VIX Over The Past Two Weeks Since the lows that were struck in late April, we have seen a sharp rise in both the CBOE VIX Index as well as the VIX Futures and the Volatility ETFs which are derivatives of those futures products. The VIX index saw a move up of close ...