Tag: market volatility

Will October see a volatility spike? We've been trading in extremely low volatility for some time... so this is a fair question.  Especially because one...

Small-Cap volatility expectations just smashed previous record lows. I’ve written a fair amount lately on various themes related to volatility expectations in the stock market. Many...

There are several ways to process, measure, and analyze market uncertainty. Today we'll look at two charts that show investors uncertainty through different lenses:  One...

  August may be known as the month of Volatility, but September is regarded as the the worst month for stocks. Simply put, August may...

Over the long weekend, I worked through some core stock market charts and noticed something very curious in volatility land. In short, the Inverse VIX...

As attention moves to the upcoming Jackson Hole Economic Symposium (aka global central bank meet up) it's worth taking a look at a couple...

It's not easy to see, so you have to look closely at the first chart below... but market volatility appears to be turning higher...

While the noise of the political environment can be deafening to the point of distraction, the uptick in stock market volatility (INDEXCBOE:VIX) over the...

After periods of extreme complacency, we are often met with times of severe reversals. This has been the case for the VIX Volatility Index ()...

Last week, we took a dive into a key volatility ratio that traders can use for timing equity trades. Recap:  In last week's article, we...