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A Dive Into Near Term S&P 500 Implied Volatility: Looking At How The Markets Are Pricing Upside And Downside Risk
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ARCA: SPY) is currently experiencing historically low levels of relative volatility, ranking in the bottom 3 percentile for relative historical volatility over the past twelve months. However, examining the near-term Implied Volatility (IV) term structure reveals interesting patterns.
Volatility Bargain Alert: Goldman Sachs Analyst Asserts VIX Is Priced Too Low For Economic Realities
Goldman Sachs analysts raise alarm as the VIX trades below economic indicators. Could volatility be lurking? Explore these insights.
What Retail Traders Really Think About Hawaiian Electric
The Maui wildfires has put a focus on Hawaiian Electric and the volatility of its stock.
The Biggest Short: Trader Bets $30K On 1,100% VIX Spike By February 2024
Discover the jaw-dropping $30,000 bet on the VIX index that could outshine the famous big short. Will Wall Street see another historic upset?
Will Jerome Powell Be Hawkish Or Dovish? How These 5 ETFs Could React To The Fed's Rate Decision Wednesday
Volatility Outlook On Earnings Q2 2023: How Are People Positioning?
There has been a lot of noise made over the possibility that earnings will decline rapidly this quarter. I reviewed 16 different large-cap company earnings coming up by using the tools in Volland (https://www.vol.land) and ORATS (https://orats.com/).
Investor Anxiety Grows As VIX Index Records Dramatic Increase Amid Fed Rate Hike Concerns: Why Is Volatility Spiking Thursday?
The Door Is Open For A Spike In Volatility
In 2017, I won the Charles H. Dow Award for my paper, “Forecasting a Volatility Tsunami.” In the paper, I discussed the relevance of dispersion in evaluating the Volatility Index (VIX). I found that nearly each spike in the VIX was led by a contraction in the dispersion of volatility.
One Definition Of Risk For All Of Us
The future is the worst thing about the present. —Gustave Flaubert
Stock Market Volatility Plummets To Pre-Covid Levels: Analyst Says 'Enjoy Low VIX While It Lasts'
The Chicago Board Options Exchange’s CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), commonly known as the “fear index,” has recently plummeted to levels unseen since June 2021.
Short Interest Sector Focus: Healthcare Sector
As of the close of business on Wednesday, 6/7, we captured the Top 10 Highest Short Interest % stocks within the Healthcare sector. The average short interest for stocks within the Healthcare sector stands at 3.5%. Therefore, the below stocks are showing a more pessimistic outlook than their peers within the respective sector.
Short Volatility Alert: Virco Mfg Corp
On Wednesday, shares of Virco Mfg Corp (NASDAQ: VIRC) experienced volatile short activity. After the activity, the stock price went up +1.07% to $3.79. The overall sentiment for VIRC has been Bearish.
Short Volatility Alert: A1 Group Inc
On Wednesday, shares of A1 Group Inc (OTC: AWON) experienced volatile short activity. After the activity, the stock price went up +2.8% to $0.022. The overall sentiment for AWON has been Bullish.
Short Volatility Alert: Conduent Inc
On Wednesday, shares of Conduent Inc (NASDAQ: CNDT) experienced volatile short activity. After the activity, the stock price went up +4.32% to $3.38. The overall sentiment for CNDT has been Bearish.
Short Volatility Alert: Cie De St Gobain
On Wednesday, shares of Cie De St-gobain (OTC: CODYY) experienced volatile short activity. After the activity, the stock price went up +1.44% to $11.99. The overall sentiment for CODYY has been Bullish.
Debt Ceiling Crisis: Here Are Assets Investors Will Watch Closely As Market Braces For Volatility
Do Options Traders Know Something About Veradigm Stock We Don't?
Investors in Veradigm Inc. (NASDAQ: MDRX) need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Jun 16, 2023, $7.50 Call had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today.
Citigroup Passed On Alameda Research Partnership Due To Lack Of Risk Management: Report
Banking giant Citigroup (NYSE: C) considered partnering with Alameda Research, a now-bankrupt crypto trading firm, to launch a crypto lending business in 2020, but decided against it due to concerns about the firm's lack of risk management. 
Why Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Remains Bullish On Bitcoin, But Expects More Volatility
Investor and "Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary says that he is bullish on crypto, especially Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), and predicts that it will remain volatile. 
Top 10 Stock Market Moving Headlines From Last Week: Apple, Tesla, Microsoft Earnings, Ackman Buys Netflix, Bitcoin News And More
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New FOMO, Fat Tail ETFs Offer Unique Investment Strategies From Tuttle Capital Management
Two new ETFs are being launched by Tuttle Capital Management  Tuesday. 
Tuesday's Market Minute: Stocks Gain, Volatility Falls
During Monday’s trading session, we saw a resurgence in the reopening trade amid falling cases of COVID-19. In the U.S., cases have fallen to their lowest level since June 2020. The S&P 500 (SPX) was up 1%, while the Nasdaq-100 (NDX) rose by 1.7%. Both the Dow Jones Industrial Avg. ($DJI) and the small-cap Russell 2000 (RUT) ended the day up a little more than half a percent.
UBS, Fidelity Weigh In As Bitcoin Volatility Hits Highest Levels In A Year
What Happened: Bitcoin’s implied volatility spiked to a new high after the asset fell from $58,000 to $45,000 over the past week.