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What Is The Plunging VIX Telling Investors? (PUTW)

From WisdomTree: I have written on the jump in the VIX that occurred in February, taking investors by surprise. While there was a precursor to this unprecedented surge in the VIX (a compression of spreads between implied minus realized volatility), it was subtle and the move was…

Minimum Volatility Strategies Might Make Sense Now (USMV)

From BlackRock: Kate explains what may constitute the new defense in stocks as rates transition from “lower for longer” to higher at long last.

NYSE:USMV April 13, 2018 6:30am

Who’s To Blame For Rising Volatility? (IVV)

From BlackRock: Many are pointing a finger at Washington for the recent spike in volatility. But, as Russ Koesterich explains, the catalysts lie elsewhere.

NYSE:IVV April 5, 2018 6:09am

Volatility Appears To Be Rising Again (UVXY)

From Dana Lyons: Short-term volatility expectations took a dramatic spike higher Monday.

NYSE:UVXY March 22, 2018 6:20am

Volatilite Periods For The S&P 500 Can Still Produce Good Returns (SPY)

From Chris Ciovacco: It would be great if the stock market moved in a consistent manner allowing us to calmly watch our account balances grow. Unfortunately, enduring volatility is a necessary evil for those looking to capture long-term investment gains.

NYSE:SPY March 21, 2018 6:46am

Market’s Volatility Trend Is Clearly Up This Year (UVXY)

From Chris Vermeulen: With volatility setting up like 2014/2015, Get ready for some interesting range rotation and price swings.

NYSE:UVXY March 16, 2018 6:04am

Why Volatility Is The Biggest Threat To Stocks These Days (IVV)

From BlackRock: Russ Koesterich discusses why investors should worry less about higher interest rates and more about the volatility resulting from tighter financial conditions.

NYSE:IVV March 9, 2018 5:58am

This Trader Made A Fortune As The XIV Melted Down

From Tyler Durden: If the XIV-buyers were “picking up nickels,” then mysterious VIX trader ’50-cent’ was the “steamroller” as his cumulative P&L swung $400 million last week from a big loss to a $200 million plus gain in a year.

NASDAQ:XIV February 13, 2018 6:00am

The “Volatility Of Volatility” Is On Full Display Right Now (VXX)

From Dana Lyons: By any number of metrics, the stock volatility market just experienced its most spasmatic episode of all-time — what does it mean for traders and investors?

NYSE:VXX February 8, 2018 6:24am

How To Keep Calm When Market Volatility Spikes (VXX)

From Franklin Templeton Investments: The recent drops in the stock market can lead to a lot of questions and concerns about what investors should do.

NYSE:VXX February 7, 2018 6:35am

The Worst ETFs To Buy Right Now (XIV)

From Contrarian Outlook: In my years in the markets, I’ve seen some dangerous financial products come on the scene, but the two I’m going to show you in a moment might be the most dangerous.

NASDAQ:XIV February 5, 2018 5:48am

Are Volatility Traders Going Overboard? (UVXY)

From Dana Lyons: Relative to the moderate drawdown in the stock market this week, short-term volatility expectations are screaming higher.

NYSE:UVXY January 31, 2018 8:22am

Stock Volatility Is The Lowest In History (SPY)

From Dana Lyons: Based on one measure of volatility, the recent period in the stock market has been the calmest of all-time.

NYSE:SPY January 26, 2018 6:14am

Examining The Mini Rally In S&P 500 Volatility (SPY)

From John Rubino: 2017 was literally the smoothest stretch of highway that US stocks have ever traveled. Rising almost every day and seldom falling hard, they made it virtually impossible for investors to lose money.

NYSE:SPY January 21, 2018 8:05am

The S&P 500 And Its Volatility Index Are Both Rising — Who’s Right? (SPY)

From Dana Lyons: Both the S&P 500 and its volatility index have been rallying; which one has it right?

NYSE:SPY January 19, 2018 6:04am