The situation looks much worse than it was back at the beginning of 2022, but VIX stays in the same place. S&P 500 Index looks overvalued at this point since there are lots of short-term risks. The ...

As equity markets continue to make new highs, the level of investor complacency is also rising. Despite mounting risks, higher equity prices have helped to boost trader confidence. The resulting ...

Assess VXX_inactive's detailed technical analysis based on the buy/sell signals of moving averages (simple and exponential for a wide range of periods) and buy, sell, overbought, oversold or neutral ...

Market volatility began its resurrection this past week after a surprisingly mundane September. As the debt ceiling fight is upon us once again and US equities remain close to all time highs, the ...

More and more people are putting money into the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) "Speculators are again piling into an exchange-traded note that lets them bet on how long days of calm ...

Everyone has a different opinion on how best to take the measure of the markets and the economy at large. Hairs standing up on end, a knee that aches with the weather, tea leaves, earnings estimates, ...

Naked puts are puts sold on divided stocks and ETFs that investors want to own. Covered cash secured puts are sold on equities owned by the stock options trader. During June I sold both naked puts ...