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New Lows but less Fear

The stock market is testing the November lows, however, fear indicators in the market have dropped significantly. Are investors getting numb to the volatility? read more »
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A Play on Volatility

One thins is certain on the market these days; volatility. Why not trying to make a play on it? read more »
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Does a VIX at 100 Mean the Markets Are Going to Zero?

if the implied volatility is 100, let's look at what that means for daily fluctuations. read more »
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Volatility Questions

Answering questions about the CBOE Market Volatility Index (VIX). read more »
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On Wall Street, Eyes Turn to the Fear Index

With all those stomach-churning free falls and sharp reversals in the stock market recently, traders are keeping a nervous eye on an obscure index kn[...] read more »
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Huge put trades in S&P 500 pushes up fear gauge

Massive trades in the November S&P 500 put options on Wednesday may have driven the so-called VIX, Wall Street's fear gauge, to an inaccurate new re[...] read more »
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VIX The Fear Index

The only thing to fear is fear itself and you can follow it through the VIX, the volatility index. read more »
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Whoa! VIX drops below 30 again

The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) just took a nosedive below 30 for the first time since Sept08. TK partner BigTrends gives the scoop on what this coul[...] read more »
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Trading Gold Volatility

Regardless of your directional thesis on where gold is headed, there are ways to profit on the volatility of the name. We go through a trade that net[...] read more »
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U.S. Dollar Reacts to Declining Volatility

Volatility has declined across the financial markets as the VIX, which measures the volatility in the equity markets closes below 30 for the first ti[...] read more »
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This EUR/USD Trade Is Nearly Complete, Is the USD/JPY Now Setting Up?

conomic data had its say during yesterday’s session, helping to push the major indices higher. Even though the major indices consolidated during the[...] read more »
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Bracing yourself for more market volatility

Ride the loop-de-loop of volatility more successfully. TradeKing Sr. Analyst Brian Overby continues his blog series on managing volatility. read more »
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Puttin' on the VIX

Market volatility levels are finally dropping towards “normal” levels. Where will the VIX go from here? TradeKing Sr. Analyst Brian Overby offers som[...] read more »
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VIX Trading MODEL

This is a strategy to time the VIX the average annual return has been 259% since 1990 the Maximum peak to trough drawdown is -82%. The average trad[...] read more »
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The Correction Continues, NFP ahead

What started off as minor intraday selling pattern, turned out to be a major sell off as the stock indices dropped towards the last few minutes of th[...] read more »
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