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Is The VIX Signaling Another Selling Climax? (VXX, VXZ, SPY)

Posted: October 3, 2011 at 2:52 pm

The CBOE Volatility Index, or 'The Fear Index,' is reaching levels not seen since the height of the August selling panic.  That peaked around 47 in August and we just briefly ...
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Technical Alerts Flying in S&P and VIX (SPY, VXX, VXZ)

Posted: August 11, 2010 at 12:14 pm

The S&P 500 and the SPDRs (NYSE: SPY) as the key tracking ETF may have just found trouble on the charts this Wednesday as the DJIA is down over 200 ...
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The VIX Becomes Worthless (VXX, VXZ)

Posted: October 19, 2009 at 2:31 pm

The CBOE Volatility Index, or the VIX, has become almost a useless barometer in the current environment.  With the VIX's nickname being called "The Fear Index," this is probably no ...
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VIX Breaks 30, Kills VIX ETF/ETN Trades (VXX, VXZ)

Posted: May 19, 2009 at 10:49 am

The CBOE Volatility Index, or the beloved 'VIX' or 'Fear Index,' has reached a level not seen since September, 2008.  While the low yesterday appears to be 30.0, we have ...
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