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Sleep Better: 3 Dividend Stocks With High Yields and Low Volatility

It may sound counterintuitive, but there is evidence suggesting that low-beta names can outperform high-beta names over long periods.

Kass: Why I Remain More Concerned About Return OF Capital Than Return ON Capital

TINA (there is no alternative) is dateless, but her popular cousin CITA (cash is the alternative) is enjoying the prom.

S&P 500 and Russell 2000 Show Surprising (and Unsurprising) Divergences

Here's what the year-to-date performance and volatility among large-cap and small-cap stocks is telling us.

Fed Trips Up VIX, but It Should Regain Footing

Here's how I'd play this wild Volatility Index move right now.

Why Is the VIX Not Moving?

Big moves in the VIX are often temporary and only last for a period of days.

Buckle Up and Get Ready to Take These New VIX Funds for a Wild Ride

Let's check out the 2x Long VIX Futures exchange-traded fund and the -1x Short VIX Futures fund.

Better Buying Opportunities Will Arise Soon

The nearly vertical nature of the recent rally is not sustainable.

What Exactly Is Going on With VXX, the Volatility-Tracking ETN?

Barclays is no longer supporting sales of the popular shorting product. Here's what happened and what (sophisticated) traders can do.

VIX Goes Red

Let's check on the Volatility Index's latest move amid the S&P's, and what to watch going forward.

These 2 ETFs Boast Shelter From Volatility, but at What Cost?

Here we compare the Fidelity Low Volatility Factor ETF and Deltashares S&P 500 Managed Risk ETF to the SPY fund -- and remind that volatility goes two ways, down and up.