Nasdaq 100 Volatility Index Fades As Tech Stocks Recover
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...
Is The Russell 2000 About To Break Out To New Highs?
Volatility has been eerily absent from the market lately with the ViX Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE:VIX) trading at levels not seen since 2017.
Short volatility has...
Options Study: Profiting Off Workday, Inc. (WDAY) Stock Volatility
PREFACE
The market has a new-found volatility and that means the trusted long-only strategies may start to fail more often.
But, for the investor that is...
Trupanion ($TRUP): Pet Insurer Breaks Out To New Highs
Unlike a typical life & health or property & casualty insurer that addresses human risk management needs, Trupanion (NASDAQ:TRUP) is focused on the medical...
Did Volatility Traders Overreact Again Last Week?
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...
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...
Historically Low Volatility Index (VIX) Isn’t Telling Entire Story
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...
VIX Volatility Index Testing 2007 Lows: All Good?
The VIX Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE:VIX) has fallen sharply over the past few weeks. This has caused some buzz and merits some additional digging.
Might be...
Volatility Traders Betting On Higher VIX Via Call Spreads
Traders are always asking me how to trade volatility.
Short volatility has certainly been the way to go this year with VIX Short-Term Futures (NYSEARCA:VXX)...
Is A Bull Market In Volatility (VIX) Nearing?
Over the weekend, I read an article arguing that we are potentially about to enter a bull market in volatility - see VIX Volatility...