Leveraged Volatility ETFs in Focus - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - ZACKS - Mon Aug 04, 1:00PM CDT
Leverage volatility ETFs in focus with volatility creeping up lately.
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), VXX: 31.02 (+0.52), UVXY: 26.26 (+0.72)
Why SodaStream, Portugal Telecom, and VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Set New Lows Today
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 01, 6:42PM CDT
Tuesday was a good day for stock market investors, as several major-market benchmarks reached new all-time highs. With investors deciding to commit to the five-year-old bull market to start off the second half of 2014, advancing stocks greatly...
PT: 1.41 (unch), TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), SODA: 21.44 (-0.48)
VIX: 7 Things You Need to Know - Real Time Insight
Kevin Cook - ZACKS - Sun Jun 22, 4:33PM CDT
Unless your friends are option market makers, beware friendly advice about volatility
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), VXX: 31.02 (+0.52), UVXY: 26.26 (+0.72)
Dow Correction: Why You Shouldn't Panic Over Market Volatility
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 26, 3:30PM CDT
On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrials lost almost 100 points, finishing near the day's lows as investors worried about a variety of factors that could hurt the market's future prospects. That range of issues runs from the threat of war in...
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), VXX: 31.02 (+0.52)
A Perfect Trade for Increased Volatility: TVIX
at The Street - Mon Mar 24, 1:02PM CDT
If volatility is getting set to spike dramatically higher, then this trading vehicle could be a great way to play it.
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), SPY: 198.11 (-0.30), QQQ: 99.81 (-0.37), IWM: 113.90 (-0.27)
The Dow Gets Complacent Again, but is the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Really Over?
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 17, 11:30AM CDT
After the weekend's referendum on Crimea's rejoining Russia went much as expected, but without any huge escalation in the conflict, investors celebrated by sending the Dow Jones Industrials up nearly 190 points, or 1.2%, as of 12:30 p.m. EDT. At...
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), VXX: 31.02 (+0.52)
Russia Sends Dow Down 200+; Is Ukraine a Black-Swan Event?
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 03, 11:00AM CST
Russia's aggressive moves in the Crimean region of Ukraine sparked massive sell-offs around the world on Monday, with Russian stocks losing more than 10% of their value and European markets getting hit especially hard. Even the Dow Jones Industrials...
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), VXX: 31.02 (+0.52)
Volatility ETFs Crash as Market Fears Drop - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 19, 1:00PM CST
Thanks to declining worries about the market, volatility ETNs have lost all of their 2014 momentum.
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), VXX: 31.02 (+0.52), UVXY: 26.26 (+0.72), VXZ: 12.66 (unch)
Why Investors Are Too Complacent
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 28, 10:45AM CDT
You'd think that after the stock market crashed more than 50% in the span of just 18 months from 2007 to 2009, investors would remember what risk looks like. Yet investors increasingly appear to have forgotten just how cruel stocks can be in the...
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), VXX: 31.02 (+0.52), XIV: 34.33 (-0.62)
Why So Many Investors Want These Big Losers to Recover
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 17, 10:31AM CDT
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. After having set new records throughout much of the past few...
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), VXX: 31.02 (+0.52), XIV: 34.33 (-0.62)
Shorts Are Piling Into These Stocks. Should You Be Worried?
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 29, 12:28PM CDT
The best thing about the stock market is that you can make money in either direction . Historically, stock indexes have tended to trend up over the long term. But when you look at individual stocks, you'll find plenty that lose money over the long...
NLY: 11.26 (-0.18), JNJ: 105.56 (+0.77), TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), PCYC: 132.08 (+1.23), ARR: 4.00 (-0.07)
These 3 ETPs Are Getting Grilled
Ron DeLegge - ETFG - Thu Jul 04, 1:50AM CDT
It's grilling season, which means one thing: We need to uncover which ETFs and ETNs are getting grilled and why.
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), USLV: 26.75 (-0.71), GLD: 116.41 (-1.69), DUST: 32.75 (+3.64), SLV: 16.38 (-0.11), NUGT: 16.93 (-2.42), ZNGA: 2.34 (-0.05), GLTR: 63.36 (-0.62), GDX: 19.64 (-0.89)
VelocityShares Launches Two Hedged ETFs - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 03, 5:45AM CDT
Investors now have two new large cap risk-hedged options from VelocityShares.
VOO: 181.71 (-0.21), TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), SPY: 198.11 (-0.30), SPXH: 29.56 (+0.04), IVV: 199.44 (-0.23), XIV: 34.33 (-0.62), TRSK: 27.97 (+0.13)
Why I Hate Volatility ETFs (And Why You Should Too) - ETF News And Commentary
Eric Dutram - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 02, 3:04PM CDT
Why investors would be better served by avoiding volatility ETFs like VXX over long time periods.
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), ZIV: 44.04 (-0.16), VXX: 31.02 (+0.52), UVXY: 26.26 (+0.72), XIV: 34.33 (-0.62), SVXY: 67.38 (-1.20)
3 Ways You Can Protect Your Stock-Market Profits
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 27, 11:30AM CDT
The stock market is once again at lofty levels , with the Dow Jones Industrials setting a new all-time record high yesterday. Many investors are starting to look seriously at increasing their stock allocations for the first time since before...
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), VXX: 31.02 (+0.52), UVXY: 26.26 (+0.72)
Contango: 1 Key Reason Not to Buy These ETFs
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 04, 9:11AM CST
Exchange-traded funds are some of the most useful investments ever created. But they can also be more complicated than you realize, and if you don't understand all the intricacies involved in a particular ETF, you can inadvertently walk into a...
TVIX: 2.92 (+0.08), VXX: 31.02 (+0.52), UNG: 19.84 (+0.25), XIV: 34.33 (-0.62)