VIX looking real sweet now before tomorrow's Job numbersIf you're looking for a nice upside before things get wonky, then look at the $VIX! It's starting to tick-up from all the complacency - folks buying at all time high with insane valuations just not supported historically. The jobs numbers is expected to look pretty grim tomorrow, and with that the m
About Volatility S&P 500 Index
VIX is a trademarked ticker symbol for the CBOE Volatility Index, a popular measure of the implied volatility of S&P 500 index options; the VIX is calculated by the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). Often referred to as the fear index or the fear gauge, the VIX represents one measure of the market's expectation of stock market volatility over the next 30-day period.
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Anticyclical VIX Futures Trade – Calendar SpreadVIX has drifted into complacency territory with stretched short positioning, steep front-end contango, and seasonal factors lining up. Instead of outright longs, a VX1–VX2 Calendar Spread offers cleaner exposure to rising volatility and curve normalization.
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• VIX near equilibrium range (1
VIX looking real sweet now (use UVIX as proxy)For those tracking macros and true diversification, this is a potential nice play with a massive upside. Look at last year around July 17th. We are nearing this. Historically, the VIX bottoms out around 17-18 and it's sitting at 15. It doesn't stay in this region for too long. Most macros are lookin
$VIX.US tere might be something hiding in the water many missed We will focus on the candle formation for July 30th wednesday, July 31st Thursday, and July 32nd Friday. We will compare these dates to August 20th Wednesday, the 21st thursday and the 22nd Friday.
I have been following it since I spotted it few days ago to see if it checks out, and sofar its been p
Have we entered a brand new normal or is a crash coming?The market's bullish narrative rests first and foremost on the control of volatility. I won't go too much deeper into that right now, but I have been discussing with AI the current period of volatility expression and would like to highlight the following points about the current period:
4d VIX RSI
Unprecedented VOL suppression will lead to VIX October explosionAccording to my discussions with ChatGPT and analyzing various metrics we are currently in one of the longest periods, if not *the longest* period, of Vol suppression in the entire history of volatility.
Zooming out and looking at the current chart pattern VIX is very clearly in a falling wedge,
Operation US FA Liquidation VIX explosion 8/19/2025 BLACKSWAN PREDICTION
VIX WAVE FORM PROJECTION PRE PUMP
CLIMAX ON THE 9/8/2025
IF Straight up
EXPLOSION TO THE UPSIDE AFTER 9/8/2025
BE PREPARED IT COULD BE REAL
Probable BlackSwan Candidates:
BTC major flaw/inflation Bug fractal
War major escalation Iran/Taiwan/Russia
Powell Kiss of D
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Volatility S&P 500 Index reached its highest quote on Oct 24, 2008 — 89.53 POINT. See more data on the Volatility S&P 500 Index chart.
The lowest ever quote of Volatility S&P 500 Index is 8.56 POINT. It was reached on Nov 24, 2017. See more data on the Volatility S&P 500 Index chart.
Volatility S&P 500 Index value has increased by 6.08% in the past week, since last month it has shown a −11.85% decrease, and over the year it's decreased by −26.84%. Keep track of all changes on the Volatility S&P 500 Index chart.
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