With the financial crisis 2008, the banks failed one by one. The failure of SVXY and XIV is possibly equivalent of a major financial institution failure. This gives credence to the move down in the SPY

Too much short volatility. These things almost must go to zero unless someone steps in and saves the market ASAP and bigly. $SPY not even going down any more but these are getting destroyed afterhours.

I already have a blog set up for my VIX trading account. Now I will start one for UVXY as it approaches the 8.55 target area I said it would hit even whenst it was trading higher last week. How did I

There is a bit of a divergence showing between the actual VIX volatility index and the VIX exchange traded derivatives of it that I am tracking in order to trade the VIX >>> UVXY (long volatility)

The VIX volatility index is signaling buy into the close on Fri. "Interesting" how this is occurring right at quarterly options expiration. :-) In a reply to someone last week I outlined how

I did not issue a buy call on the VIX last week as it did not generate a short term buy signal. It should do so today making VIX derivative long products like UVXY and VXX long term buy and holds. SVXY

Could today be the day the markets top out? First leg of the new VIX short term buy signal is "likely" in after this morning's VIX open at 9.75...ish. I rate that price a long term buy and hold

At the close yesterday both teh COMP and SPX are showing as long term confirmed tops. The SPY already generated its short term sell signal. The QQQ still needs to trade through 141.33 to generate a long

A sweet double bottom setup on the VIX volatility index today "potentially." As the previous low was set in early May, the price that needed to be breached was 9.90. That was accomplished with

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