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S&P 500: Magnet at 2000 Setting Stage For Volatility Breakout

Despite - or rather, because of - Tuesday's pop, a widely followed measure of volatility on the S&P 500 just printed it's lowest value...

Why The VIX Could Stay Low For Years

Ah, the VIX.  Everyone’s favorite fear/greed instrument, but in reality it is probably one of the most misunderstood things in all of finance. So many...

What Does The Huge VIX Spike Mean For Stocks?

On Thursday, the S&P 500 dropped 1.18%, ending its streak of days without a 1% move (up or down) at 62 days in a...

The Market Message of a Record Low VIX

If by some cosmic accident the globe-engulfing wave of memetic market chatter about "record low volatility" hasn't bombarded you yet, this post has you...

Low Volatility and Self-Destructing Market Biases

Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their...

VIX Analysis: Can We Expect Any Year End Volatility?

The CBOE Volatility Index (or VIX) is often referred to as "the Fear Index" for the measurement of crisis or complacency its calculation is popularly...

Chartology: VIX Daily Chart

For more on a possible VIX divergence, read here. **Other technical stock charts found here. Note: Tagged and searchable under "chartology." Volatility Index (VIX) annotated daily stock chart...

Will We See Yet Another VIX Divergence?

By Andrew Nyquist On February 3rd,  the VIX (Volatility Index) swooned to 16.10 while the S&P 500 hit new near term highs around 1345. Things began...

Chartology: The VIX Is In

**Other technical stock charts found here. Tagged and searchable under "chartology." Volatility Index (VIX) annotated daily stock chart with technical analysis overlay as of February 10, 2012....

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