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Volatility in the technology sector has increased significantly. Growth, COVID-19, and U.S. Election are driving volatility. Volatility can often mislead investors into making bad decisions. For further details see: Volatility Is Back: Keep Calm And Carry On
From a longer term perspective, there have only been two other months in the past 30 years which saw a larger decline in the stock market while the VIX also printed a negative value. It wasn't just a weird month for the VIX in relation to the stock market, but also within the VIX comp...
The VIX is elevated against historical figures, which suggests that it’s likely going to fall over the next month. Seasonal tendencies suggest that we may see a rally in the VIX in the latter part of October. SVXY is a solid long-run buy, as it is capturing VIX contango rol...
As you can see in the following chart, the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN ( VXX ) has reversed almost the entire rally seen in late August with shares just a few points above the lowest levels since March. At present, I believe that the short-term probabilities favor a bounce i...
October is a historically volatile month (see October '08, October '87), and the VIX tends to peak in the month, "jumping to [a level of] more than 21... on average over the past 30 years" ( CNBC ), where we even get the so-called October effect or Mark Twain effect. And this October is a part...
We noted at the start of the month that market breadth warned of an impending top (see ' Not All All-Time Highs Are Equal ') and after 7% and 11% declines for the SPX and NDX, their uptrends have been decisively broken. That said, last week's decline in the VIX, together with the resilience of...
As you can see in the following chart, the ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF ( VIXM ) has generally gone nowhere since April. It is my belief that while the VIX may rally over the next few weeks, VIXM likely won't see much upside as a result based on its methodology and holdings. In other w...
As you can see in the following chart, the ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF ( VIXM ) has continued to hold its ground despite a substantial pullback in the VIX. It is my belief that while in the short run, VIXM is likely bullish, in the long run, VIXM is headed much lower. For this reason,...
My previous articles were mainly aimed at trading strategies with volatility ETPs. In this article, I'd like to focus directly on its underlying which are VIX futures. While the VIX index itself is only calculated value and is not tradable, VIX futures are a popular tool for getting exposure t...
As you can see in the following chart, the ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF ( VIXM ) has managed to hold its ground after the strong upwards surge in volatility in the first part of this year. While these returns have been one for the record books when it comes to the relatively docile VIX...
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2024-06-26 11:34:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...
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