Tag: vxx
The Stock Market Loves / Hates Federal Reserve Days
In last night's article, we wondered if the market correction was over?
To recap:
Both the S&P 500 ETF NYSEARCA: SPY and Nasdaq 100 ETF NASDAQ:...
Stock Market Has Best August Since 1986… Now What?
The S&P 500 Index ended its best August performance since 1986 with a market message.
And it is well worth paying attention to as soon...
Trading Strategies: Intra-day VXX Spikes
With the equity markets in a steady melt up, multi-day implied volatility spikes have all but disappeared. Any dip in equities now lasts mere...
Using The $VXST To $VIX Ratio For Shorting $VXX
Recap:In our first article we examined the ratio of the CBOE VXST Short-term Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE:VXST) to the CBOE VIX Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE:VIX) as a...
Is The VIX Volatility Index Overdue For A Move Higher?
The lack of volatility in volatility is once again giving rise to the phrase ‘it is different this time”. If past is any guide,...
Ways To Trade And Trade Off Of Market Volatility Indices
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...
Market Indicators Point To Higher Volatility Near-Term
The current weight of evidence continues to suggest a neutral/bearish toward equities as a whole, with short opportunities available in select areas. One of...
Trading Recap: 4 Trades From 11/16 (SPY, TSLA, AMZN, VXX)
I haven’t been trading too actively lately as my schedule has become busy, but yesterday I had some time to focus on the market...
Chart Spotlight: Top Signals Across The Volatility Space
In this chart spotlight, I want to share a tactical trading idea of mine: shorting select volatility ETFs and indexes. Patience is always the...
Using VXX Spikes To Generate Equity Buy Signals
The VXX Short-Term Volatility Futures ETF has been much maligned since its launch and one glance at the chart below shows why - it’s...