Tag: market volatility

Much has been made of the perceived decline in volatility in Natural Gas and power prices in the last few years. When LMPs (Locational...

The lack of volatility in volatility is once again giving rise to the phrase ‘it is different this time”.  If past is any guide,...

With the lack of a buyable stock market dip dominating the financial news (see: WSJ's "Markets’ Steady Climb in 2017 Defies Historic Odds"), many...

A rise in U.S. and European interest rates caused volatility in the equity markets to spike last week. This rise in stock market volatility...

Market dips continue to get bought, as volatility struggles to hold on to gains. On the S&P 500 large cap index (INDEXSP:.INX), bulls forced a...

I've had a great response to my Dow Award paper, Forecasting a Volatility Tsunami, with it being downloaded over 3,000 times since April. I...

The panic associated with the recent carnage in tech stocks and the Nasdaq 100 (INDEXNASDAQ:NDX) has begun to subside; but is it too soon...

Volatility expectations took record jumps during Wednesday’s “big” selloff. Last Wednesday saw the stock market break out of its historically tight trading range – and...

The financial press and related blogs are packed with tales of worry about the record low VIX Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE:VIX) levels. With the move below...

This post was written with Craig Basinger of Richardson GMP. Earlier this week the VIX Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE:VIX,), which measures U.S. equity market volatility, moved...