Tag: volatility index

THE BIG PICTURE Investors are operating in a volatile stock market climate for the first time in many months. And the reality of a stock...

This is an Intermarket Analysis chart review that I provided to my fishing club members this past weekend which graphically represents relationships (strong and weak) that can...

Stock Market The equity markets are experiencing a long overdue pullback. Last week, the important stock market indices suffered losses approaching 4.00%, the biggest weekly...

THE BIG PICTURE The S&P 500 has been rallying up a vertical wall since the start of 2018. All major stock market indices continue to...

Earlier this week, I shared some stock market seasonality charts on my research blog and Twitter feed.  I'd like to highlight a couple of...

THE BIG PICTURE The S&P 500 started 2018 with big gains. All major stock market indices continue to hover near all-time highs and remain in...

The following charts and data highlight non-commercial equity futures trading positions as of January 2, 2017. This data was released with the January 5 COT...

Investors read a lot about the persistence of low volatility in the markets throughout 2017. And just 3 trading days into 2018 and volatility is...

The story of volatility has been very one-sided of late. There’s been low volatility despite various geopolitical headlines which in the past would have...

Globally stock market volatility is low. For that matter, both implied and realized volatility is low across the major asset classes (see video at end of article)....