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Market Intro CNBC: 12:07PM EST Despite the apparent lack of net activity since Wednesday's close, S&P futures ( SPY ) have undergone a decent amount of activity over the last 24 hours (low of 2,795, and high of 2,824). Spot VIX has dialed up a touch and will take cues in no small par...

The recent U.S. equity rally has coincided with a drop in volatility. But can that continue? Russ discusses. While the equity rally seems to have at least temporarily stalled, stocks remain near three-month highs. The rebound in equity prices has been driven by a sharp and relentless bou...

US equities have regained the top of their October-December trading range. In the middle of that dramatic move is a much-discussed yet seldom observed market phenomenon: The nearly unblemished V of a waterfall decline and immediate recovery. As traders (those on the long side, at least) heave ...

By Doug Kramer, Co-Head of Quantitative & Multi-Asset Class Investments, Hakan Kaya, PhD, Portfolio Manager, Risk Parity Our volatility models indicate that a return to the low-vol of 2017 is highly unlikely. With investor psychology recently swinging from fourth-quarter despair to...

Market Intro CNBC: Friday Close US stock markets ( SPY , DIA , QQQ , IWM ) are apparently less nervous about problematic economic data (e.g. retail sales) than are Asian markets ( AAXJ ), at least if you believe the headlines. Spot Vix fell a full eight percent on Friday, as hopes...

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...

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...