We've been looking at the extreme complacency that traders have as shown by the VIX. Interesting ratios that seem to be turning points... will these ratios hold into the future? Interesting for sure.
Please take a moment to look at all the information shown here. Notice what happened last year in the Jan -Feb 2018 sell off. See that spike high?
Compare that Feb...
Lots of 5 wave impulses here but so difficult to call a top and I personally think that while we may be due a bit of a correction there may still be upside to this equity market going forward.
VIX and the Financial Conditions Index are the same charts. Rising volatility correlates with falling stock prices because of a tighter liquidity environment. Expect more downside.
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This is an excerpt taking from MACRO BRIEF: Risks of Volatility Suppression published on March 2, 2019.
2019 is beginning to feel a lot like Q2-3 last year when the markets just tend to float with market participants selling volatility on declining rate of change in volume.
However, we're in a precarious position as speculative net-shorts on the VIX hit an...
The inverse relationship between BTC and the VIX gives us a glimpse into how bitcoin would perform during a larger recession/risk-off environment.
Bitcoin has thrived over the past decade driven by a risk-on/low-interest-rate environment, pushing investors further out on the risk curve in search of returns and alpha. Looking into recent VIX implosions hints that...
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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