It’s been a while since I posted some $VIX charts. We talked about Volatility Rising before the big pop in early February. Ever after the $XIV ETF combusted $VIX appears to have […]
$VIX Charts
Volatility Rising
Volatility remains historically low, but have you noticed the rising tide? Volatility has been rising even as markets have been making new highs. We’ve seen this before in the mid-’90s so it may […]
Quick Takes
Today’s Quick Takes: S&P 500 Breaks Longest Stretch of Calm in Half a Century QT: There’s a subtle change going on with volatility. We’ve had higher lows and and yet again a spike […]
Quick Takes
I’m streamlining my twitter feed a bit to cut down on noise and to make it easier to keep track of key information links to refer to later. In Quick Takes I […]
Volatility Peek
Check Mate
While key indices are now making new highs every day it belies the action underneath: One of dearth. More precisely: Participants are lacking. Yes you can jam up a market on no volume […]
