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Is VIX At 40 Enough?

Posted: September 18, 2008 at 12:51 pm

The highly watched CBOE Volatility Index, the VIX or the Fear Index, blew through 30 over recent days faster than one could imagine.  Historically 30 is the recent historic level ...
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VIX Hits 30, Traders Respond

Posted: September 15, 2008 at 9:55 am

We won't bother telling you the news today that caused the market tank before the open.  The brokerage failure of Lehman and the buyout of Merrill Lynch causing Bank of ...
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The VIX, Back Under 20..The Market Fear Is Gone

Posted: September 21, 2007 at 3:07 pm

These are the unofficial market closes, and note how close the DJIA is to 14,000 again.......DJIA           13,820.84; +54.14 (+0.39%)S&P500    1,525.56; +6.81 (+0.45%)NASDAQ   2,671.22; +16.93 (+0.64%)10YR-Bond  4.632% ...
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The VIX Crosses Above 30….An Omen, Or Closer To An Extreme

Posted: August 15, 2007 at 3:33 pm

DJIA                     12,861.47; -167.45 (-1.29%)S&P500               1,406.70; -19.84 (-1.39%)NASDAQ             2,458.83; -40.29 (-1.61%)10YR- Bond        4.706%; -0.026%NYSE Volume  ...
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With The VIX Over 20, Bulls & Bears Alike Are Licking Their Chops

Posted: July 26, 2007 at 11:07 am

Late morning DJIA -230, S&P 500 -27, NASDAQ -44, 10-Year Treasury down almost 9 basis points at 4.815%..... Flight to quality..... M&A ending..... Tax Changes..... Weak Dollar..... Junk Bonds..... Credit ...
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