VIX
What's Really Going to Light a Fire Under This Market?
There's a lot to think about between T-bills, the debt ceiling, 0DTE VIX, geopolitical risks, the demise of the dollar and earnings, but are any worthy of a 'rant'?
Wall Street Might Seem Comfy -- If Not for that Darn, Jagged VIX
The indexes have barely budged, the number of stocks making new highs remains lethargic, and now we have the Hi-Lo Indicators turning back down. It's no time to chill out.
Low Volatility, But Why? Kolanovic's Caution, Apple Savings, Trading Apple Stock
I don't think a single trader would deny that bull markets are easier to maneuver than bear markets.
Is This a Dull Market, Or One That's Hiding Something?
We haven't witnessed volatility this low in more than a year: Should we follow the old adage of never shorting a dull market -- or should we be suspicious?
4 Stock Index Trends Take a Downturn
Charts and data imply more consolidation is likely.
This Market Is Far From Cheap
Valuation levels remain cautionary amid near-term uptrends on the charts.
Why I'm Now Even More Cautious to Outright Bearish on Stocks
After the latest positive move in equities, I have reassessed my view.
A Market VIX-tory! (But Maybe Not the One You Wanted)
Thursday's tumble in the S&P 500 saw the VIX surge -- finally. Let's check that, the indicators, and the banks.
Lower Volatility Readings Tell Us a Great Deal
What's the historical significance and what does it mean?
Discount Futures Brokerages Are Contributing to Volatility: Why It Matters
It's increasingly apparent that the price spikes that occur at blow-off tops and bottoms are exacerbated by brokerage firms force liquidating their clients as a means of risk management.