VIX Back Above 20
Published:Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:11:38 -0700 The VIX has finally cracked 20, and with feeling, jumping nearly 19% to 21.65, its highest level in three months....
No Panic in Options: VIX Takes Six Weeks to Exceed Average
Published:Wed, 15 Jun 2011 23:11:58 -0700 It took six weeks of equity losses and other bad news to finally drive the options gauge known as the VIX above its long-term average...
Panic? VIX says no
Published:Thu, 16 Jun 2011 12:39:43 -0700 The so-called fear gauge is up, but isnt suggesting concern...
The VIX: Why The Rate Of Change Is More Important Than The Level Itself
Published:Sat, 18 Jun 2011 16:29:32 -0700 Back in February 2010, I introduced Chart In Focus readers to the 7-day rate of change (ROC) for the VIX. It is a fun little indicator, and offers us a nice simple way to see the VIX in a different form than just looking at what the raw values say....
No Options Panic as VIX Takes Six Weeks to Exceed Average
Published:Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:47:55 -0700 It took six weeks of equity losses, a series of lower-than-estimated economic reports and political turmoil in Greece to finally drive the options gauge known as the VIX above its long-term average....
Real Fear in the Market
Published:Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:54:36 -0700 The Vix [ VIX 19.99 -1.86 (-8.51%) ] may be far lower than it was during the worst of the financial crisis, but does that mean investors shouldn’t fret?Not al all according to Nick Colas, chief market strategist at Convergex....
VIX, Europe’s VStoxx Rise on Greek Debt Concern, Bank Reserves
Published:Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:26:29 -0700 The benchmark index for U.S. stock options climbed to a three-month high on concern that the Europe’s debt crisis is worsening and that regulators will require large banks to increase reserves. Europe’s VStoxx Index also rose....
VIX Decreases Amid Stock Retreat as May U.S. Payroll Data Cause ‘No Panic’
Published:Fri, 03 Jun 2011 13:39:59 -0700 The benchmark index for U.S. stock options and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell, breaking their pattern of moving in opposite directions, as lower-than- estimated job growth failed to spur traders to pay more for insurance against equity losses....
VIX rises past 20 amid debt, economic jitters
Published:Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:50:34 -0700 NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Chicago Board Options Exchanges volatility index on Monday rose past 20 for the first time since May 23, and was recently up 2% at 19.24, as worries over the U.S. economic recovery and developed nations debt outlook mounted. The VIX, known as Wall Streets fear index, has risen 24% month to date. Standard & Poors Ratings Service on Monday cut its long-term ......
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On the Pointlessness of Following the V...
Published: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 10:41:25 -0700
The VIX is down nearly 4% today, to roughly 21, retreating quickly from its three-month intraday high last week of nearly 25. Does this mean we should expect more gains in the sto......
VIX Back Above 20...
Published: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:11:38 -0700
The VIX has finally cracked 20, and with feeling, jumping nearly 19% to 21.65, its highest level in three months.......
No Panic in Options: VIX Takes Six Week...
Published: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 23:11:58 -0700
It took six weeks of equity losses and other bad news to finally drive the options gauge known as the VIX above its long-term average......
Panic? VIX says no...
Published: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 12:39:43 -0700
The so-called fear gauge is up, but isnt suggesting concern......
The VIX: Why The Rate Of Change Is More...
Published: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 16:29:32 -0700
Back in February 2010, I introduced Chart In Focus readers to the 7-day rate of change (ROC) for the VIX. It is a fun little indicator, and offers us a nice simple way to see the ......
No Options Panic as VIX Takes Six Weeks...
Published: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:47:55 -0700
It took six weeks of equity losses, a series of lower-than-estimated economic reports and political turmoil in Greece to finally drive the options gauge known as the VIX above its......
Published: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 10:41:25 -0700
The VIX is down nearly 4% today, to roughly 21, retreating quickly from its three-month intraday high last week of nearly 25. Does this mean we should expect more gains in the sto......
VIX Back Above 20...
Published: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:11:38 -0700
The VIX has finally cracked 20, and with feeling, jumping nearly 19% to 21.65, its highest level in three months.......
No Panic in Options: VIX Takes Six Week...
Published: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 23:11:58 -0700
It took six weeks of equity losses and other bad news to finally drive the options gauge known as the VIX above its long-term average......
Panic? VIX says no...
Published: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 12:39:43 -0700
The so-called fear gauge is up, but isnt suggesting concern......
The VIX: Why The Rate Of Change Is More...
Published: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 16:29:32 -0700
Back in February 2010, I introduced Chart In Focus readers to the 7-day rate of change (ROC) for the VIX. It is a fun little indicator, and offers us a nice simple way to see the ......
No Options Panic as VIX Takes Six Weeks...
Published: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:47:55 -0700
It took six weeks of equity losses, a series of lower-than-estimated economic reports and political turmoil in Greece to finally drive the options gauge known as the VIX above its......
