Short VIX Short-Term Fut ETF Proshares (SVXY) 72.50 $SVXY
Strong Trouble Signal On DJIA By Market-Makers
Peter F. Way, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 6:00AM CST
SDOW: 21.66 (+0.05), UDOW: 136.97 (-0.19), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Overcrowded Trade Du Jour: Short Volatility
Jesse Felder - Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 04, 2:50PM CST
Periods of low volatility are to investors what a sweet lullaby sung by whispering nanny is to an overtired baby. It relaxes them, gets them to put their worries aside and believe that everything is going to be okay. Great for babies. Not so great...
TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), VIIX: 38.71 (+0.07), XXV: 38.38 (+0.04), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
Are ETFs With The Biggest Price Upside Potential, From Market-Maker Forecasts, The Best?
Peter F. Way, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 30, 6:17PM CDT
SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Is The Latest VIX Decline A Trick Or Treat?
James Picerno - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 30, 1:26PM CDT
It's nearly Halloween, but the frightening rise in U.S. stock market volatility earlier this month is looking less creepy at the moment. In particular, the Volatility Index (VIX) for the S&P 500 has tumbled substantially over the past week,...
TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), ZIV: 45.21 (+0.47), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), VXZ: 12.33 (-0.11), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
True Contango: The Real Reason To Short VXX Long Term
Thomas Novak - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 29, 4:05AM CDT
TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Best Near-Term ETF Wealth Builder Now, Offering A +15% Gain In A Month And A Half
Peter F. Way, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 3:33PM CDT
SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Short Volatility Trade Up 25% In 6 Days: What Now?
Josh Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Oct 24, 7:25AM CDT
VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Volatility Trade Back In Oct 22, 2014 - ETF Gainers And Losers
CapitalCube - Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 2:04PM CDT
By Veibha Subramaniam The risk-on trade seems to be back again. Buying volatility is back. Yesterday the market was buying the VIX and today as of 10:00 am the VIX ETFs are still gaining - VIXY (+7.84%), VXX (+7.67%), VIXM (+3.16%) The data was...
EGPT: 67.57 (-0.38), JO: 36.26 (+0.76), TZA: 13.46 (+0.08), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), XOP: 60.05 (+1.41), GREK: 15.44 (+0.34), TNA: 75.88 (-0.45), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), HDGE: 11.52 (-0.14), PXI: 51.74 (+1.11), SRTY: 34.56 (+0.23), WIL: 51.99 (-0.04), VXZ: 12.33 (-0.11), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09), ERY: 17.87 (-0.60), GLDX: 10.69 (+0.61), ERX: 80.11 (+1.62), GDXJ: 26.35 (+1.68), JNUG: 4.26 (+0.63), FCG: 15.02 (+0.36), SGDM: 18.21 (+1.11), DUST: 29.79 (-6.44), ZSL: 113.69 (-11.92), JDST: 21.56 (-5.11), URTY: 87.15 (-0.51), SOXS: 16.65 (-0.53), TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), UCO: 21.26 (+0.72), VIXM: 60.18 (-0.49), SIL: 9.42 (+0.54), NUGT: 13.93 (+2.10), SCO: 42.08 (-1.53), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), IPFF: 23.71 (+0.21), USLV: 22.81 (+2.64), RUSL: 8.69 (+0.35), SIZE: 64.32 (unch), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), PSCE: 36.87 (+0.98), FLGE: 111.64 (+1.01)
The Problem With Volatility Investing
Jeroen Blokland - Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 10:17AM CDT
Volatility is back. And it has not gone unnoticed. As the VIX index spiked to above 25 for the first time since June 2012, US equities plunged 8%. We have seen somewhat of a rebound in recent days, but it looks far from solid. And, thus, stories...
SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05)
Not All Market Hedges Are Created Equal: Part 1
Invesco US - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 3:20PM CDT
By John Feyerer While the multi-year bull market may feel like it has created some distance from the market turmoil, investors won't soon forget the global financial crisis of 2008-2009 and the eurozone debt crisis events of 2010-2011. These...
TVIZ: 19.83 (-0.47), TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), XVZ: 28.82 (-0.17), VIXM: 60.18 (-0.49), XVIX: 16.27 (+0.17), ZIV: 45.21 (+0.47), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), VIIX: 38.71 (+0.07), CVOL: 1.03 (-0.02), VXZ: 12.33 (-0.11), VIIZ: 17.01 (-0.15), XXV: 38.38 (+0.04), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
How To Hedge Using Volatility ETFs
Investing Crunch - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 12:39PM CDT
By Carl Densem Only being able to buy and sell stocks can leave few options when markets head south as they have lately. One can either treat it as a buying opportunity, sell for fear of worse to come or wait it out. And though we like to trust...
TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), VIIX: 38.71 (+0.07), PSQ: 59.95 (-0.19), XXV: 38.38 (+0.04), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
Markets Brace For Return To Calm
Markit - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 7:41AM CDT
The last few weeks have seen the market roar back to life. We review options implied volatility and ETF developments to discern the longevity of these trends. The markets have seen more than their fair share of volatility in the last few weeks as...
VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
Top 10 ETF Gainers And Losers For October 17, 2014
CapitalCube - Seeking Alpha - Sun Oct 19, 8:29AM CDT
By Veibha Subramaniam Top 10 ETF gainers with assets of more than $25 million as of Oct 17, 2014. (Non-Leveraged) The data was compiled using CapitalCube's ETF Screener Symbol Company 1 Day Price Return (%) Average Daily Volume...
JO: 36.26 (+0.76), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), GREK: 15.44 (+0.34), XOP: 60.05 (+1.41), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), FIEU: 114.17 (+0.17), VXZ: 12.33 (-0.11), SDOW: 21.66 (+0.05), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09), SPXU: 39.94 (-0.04), EPV: 61.89 (-0.10), IDX: 24.86 (+0.17), SPXS: 21.67 (-0.03), GLDX: 10.69 (+0.61), SQQQ: 30.69 (-0.30), JNUG: 4.26 (+0.63), SGDM: 18.21 (+1.11), DZK: 63.48 (+0.29), GXF: 23.95 (-0.01), DUST: 29.79 (-6.44), GDX: 19.02 (+1.08), CURE: 118.20 (-3.01), JDST: 21.56 (-5.11), TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), VIXM: 60.18 (-0.49), CFGE: 10.45 (+0.04), FEEU: 110.73 (+0.18), UXI: 115.14 (-0.03), SIL: 9.42 (+0.54), NUGT: 13.93 (+2.10), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), HEWG: 23.09 (-0.09), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), RUSL: 8.69 (+0.35), BRF: 23.47 (-0.35), EIDO: 27.21 (+0.23), EWZ: 39.28 (-0.37), UDOW: 136.97 (-0.19), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), ENOR: 27.74 (+0.66)
2008 Redux? - Part II
Travis McPherson - Seeking Alpha - Fri Oct 17, 7:22AM CDT
Ten days ago, before all the recent fun started, we penned a piece entitled " 2008 Redux? " The main point of this piece was to highlight the striking similarities between the current market and the lead up to the 2008 market meltdown. Most...
TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), SPY: 204.24 (+0.05), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), VIIX: 38.71 (+0.07), XXV: 38.38 (+0.04), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
Shorting The VXX Looks Good Here For A Long-Term Trade
Josh Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 16, 9:19AM CDT
VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
After Hour Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 4:37PM CDT
NFLX: 386.04 (+6.63), INSY: 38.57 (-0.14), TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), MSO: 4.06 (-0.06), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), TAST: 7.80 (+0.05), EXTR: 3.75 (+0.06)
Time For A 'Texas Hedge'?
Peter F. Way, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 11:23AM CDT
UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Is a Fearless Stock Market Cause for Concern?
Chad Karnes - ETFG - Wed Aug 14, 7:38PM CDT
The VIX can often signal a peak in stock market prices. By flipping it, it will typically move up and down along with the market and can sometimes be easier to help identify major market turning points.
SPY: 204.24 (+0.05), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), $SPX: 2,039.82 (+0.49)
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: 2.52 (+0.02), ZIV: 45.21 (+0.47), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
The VIX has Flipped
Chad Karnes - ETFG - Sat Mar 02, 3:21AM CST
The VIX is the go to indicator when it comes to fear in the market. However, it is often difficult to understand because of its inverse correlation with the markets. By looking at it in a new way it can help provide some very telling information as...
SPY: 204.24 (+0.05), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), $SPX: 2,039.82 (+0.49)
Strong Trouble Signal On DJIA By Market-Makers
Peter F. Way, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 6:00AM CST
SDOW: 21.66 (+0.05), UDOW: 136.97 (-0.19), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Overcrowded Trade Du Jour: Short Volatility
Jesse Felder - Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 04, 2:50PM CST
Periods of low volatility are to investors what a sweet lullaby sung by whispering nanny is to an overtired baby. It relaxes them, gets them to put their worries aside and believe that everything is going to be okay. Great for babies. Not so great...
TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), VIIX: 38.71 (+0.07), XXV: 38.38 (+0.04), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
Are ETFs With The Biggest Price Upside Potential, From Market-Maker Forecasts, The Best?
Peter F. Way, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 30, 6:17PM CDT
SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Is The Latest VIX Decline A Trick Or Treat?
James Picerno - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 30, 1:26PM CDT
It's nearly Halloween, but the frightening rise in U.S. stock market volatility earlier this month is looking less creepy at the moment. In particular, the Volatility Index (VIX) for the S&P 500 has tumbled substantially over the past week,...
TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), ZIV: 45.21 (+0.47), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), VXZ: 12.33 (-0.11), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
True Contango: The Real Reason To Short VXX Long Term
Thomas Novak - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 29, 4:05AM CDT
TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Best Near-Term ETF Wealth Builder Now, Offering A +15% Gain In A Month And A Half
Peter F. Way, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 3:33PM CDT
SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Short Volatility Trade Up 25% In 6 Days: What Now?
Josh Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Oct 24, 7:25AM CDT
VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Volatility Trade Back In Oct 22, 2014 - ETF Gainers And Losers
CapitalCube - Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 2:04PM CDT
By Veibha Subramaniam The risk-on trade seems to be back again. Buying volatility is back. Yesterday the market was buying the VIX and today as of 10:00 am the VIX ETFs are still gaining - VIXY (+7.84%), VXX (+7.67%), VIXM (+3.16%) The data was...
EGPT: 67.57 (-0.38), JO: 36.26 (+0.76), TZA: 13.46 (+0.08), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), XOP: 60.05 (+1.41), GREK: 15.44 (+0.34), TNA: 75.88 (-0.45), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), HDGE: 11.52 (-0.14), PXI: 51.74 (+1.11), SRTY: 34.56 (+0.23), WIL: 51.99 (-0.04), VXZ: 12.33 (-0.11), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09), ERY: 17.87 (-0.60), GLDX: 10.69 (+0.61), ERX: 80.11 (+1.62), GDXJ: 26.35 (+1.68), JNUG: 4.26 (+0.63), FCG: 15.02 (+0.36), SGDM: 18.21 (+1.11), DUST: 29.79 (-6.44), ZSL: 113.69 (-11.92), JDST: 21.56 (-5.11), URTY: 87.15 (-0.51), SOXS: 16.65 (-0.53), TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), UCO: 21.26 (+0.72), VIXM: 60.18 (-0.49), SIL: 9.42 (+0.54), NUGT: 13.93 (+2.10), SCO: 42.08 (-1.53), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), IPFF: 23.71 (+0.21), USLV: 22.81 (+2.64), RUSL: 8.69 (+0.35), SIZE: 64.32 (unch), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), PSCE: 36.87 (+0.98), FLGE: 111.64 (+1.01)
The Problem With Volatility Investing
Jeroen Blokland - Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 23, 10:17AM CDT
Volatility is back. And it has not gone unnoticed. As the VIX index spiked to above 25 for the first time since June 2012, US equities plunged 8%. We have seen somewhat of a rebound in recent days, but it looks far from solid. And, thus, stories...
SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05)
Not All Market Hedges Are Created Equal: Part 1
Invesco US - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 3:20PM CDT
By John Feyerer While the multi-year bull market may feel like it has created some distance from the market turmoil, investors won't soon forget the global financial crisis of 2008-2009 and the eurozone debt crisis events of 2010-2011. These...
TVIZ: 19.83 (-0.47), TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), XVZ: 28.82 (-0.17), VIXM: 60.18 (-0.49), XVIX: 16.27 (+0.17), ZIV: 45.21 (+0.47), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), VIIX: 38.71 (+0.07), CVOL: 1.03 (-0.02), VXZ: 12.33 (-0.11), VIIZ: 17.01 (-0.15), XXV: 38.38 (+0.04), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
How To Hedge Using Volatility ETFs
Investing Crunch - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 12:39PM CDT
By Carl Densem Only being able to buy and sell stocks can leave few options when markets head south as they have lately. One can either treat it as a buying opportunity, sell for fear of worse to come or wait it out. And though we like to trust...
TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), VIIX: 38.71 (+0.07), PSQ: 59.95 (-0.19), XXV: 38.38 (+0.04), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
Markets Brace For Return To Calm
Markit - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 7:41AM CDT
The last few weeks have seen the market roar back to life. We review options implied volatility and ETF developments to discern the longevity of these trends. The markets have seen more than their fair share of volatility in the last few weeks as...
VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
Top 10 ETF Gainers And Losers For October 17, 2014
CapitalCube - Seeking Alpha - Sun Oct 19, 8:29AM CDT
By Veibha Subramaniam Top 10 ETF gainers with assets of more than $25 million as of Oct 17, 2014. (Non-Leveraged) The data was compiled using CapitalCube's ETF Screener Symbol Company 1 Day Price Return (%) Average Daily Volume...
JO: 36.26 (+0.76), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), GREK: 15.44 (+0.34), XOP: 60.05 (+1.41), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), FIEU: 114.17 (+0.17), VXZ: 12.33 (-0.11), SDOW: 21.66 (+0.05), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09), SPXU: 39.94 (-0.04), EPV: 61.89 (-0.10), IDX: 24.86 (+0.17), SPXS: 21.67 (-0.03), GLDX: 10.69 (+0.61), SQQQ: 30.69 (-0.30), JNUG: 4.26 (+0.63), SGDM: 18.21 (+1.11), DZK: 63.48 (+0.29), GXF: 23.95 (-0.01), DUST: 29.79 (-6.44), GDX: 19.02 (+1.08), CURE: 118.20 (-3.01), JDST: 21.56 (-5.11), TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), VIXM: 60.18 (-0.49), CFGE: 10.45 (+0.04), FEEU: 110.73 (+0.18), UXI: 115.14 (-0.03), SIL: 9.42 (+0.54), NUGT: 13.93 (+2.10), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), HEWG: 23.09 (-0.09), BXUC: 299.86 (unch), RUSL: 8.69 (+0.35), BRF: 23.47 (-0.35), EIDO: 27.21 (+0.23), EWZ: 39.28 (-0.37), UDOW: 136.97 (-0.19), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), ENOR: 27.74 (+0.66)
2008 Redux? - Part II
Travis McPherson - Seeking Alpha - Fri Oct 17, 7:22AM CDT
Ten days ago, before all the recent fun started, we penned a piece entitled " 2008 Redux? " The main point of this piece was to highlight the striking similarities between the current market and the lead up to the 2008 market meltdown. Most...
TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), SPY: 204.24 (+0.05), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), VIIX: 38.71 (+0.07), XXV: 38.38 (+0.04), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09)
Shorting The VXX Looks Good Here For A Long-Term Trade
Josh Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 16, 9:19AM CDT
VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
After Hour Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 4:37PM CDT
NFLX: 386.04 (+6.63), INSY: 38.57 (-0.14), TVIX: 2.52 (+0.02), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), MSO: 4.06 (-0.06), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), TAST: 7.80 (+0.05), EXTR: 3.75 (+0.06)
Time For A 'Texas Hedge'?
Peter F. Way, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 11:23AM CDT
UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
Is a Fearless Stock Market Cause for Concern?
Chad Karnes - ETFG - Wed Aug 14, 7:38PM CDT
The VIX can often signal a peak in stock market prices. By flipping it, it will typically move up and down along with the market and can sometimes be easier to help identify major market turning points.
SPY: 204.24 (+0.05), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), $SPX: 2,039.82 (+0.49)
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: 2.52 (+0.02), ZIV: 45.21 (+0.47), VXX: 28.66 (+0.09), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), XIV: 36.95 (-0.09), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22)
The VIX has Flipped
Chad Karnes - ETFG - Sat Mar 02, 3:21AM CST
The VIX is the go to indicator when it comes to fear in the market. However, it is often difficult to understand because of its inverse correlation with the markets. By looking at it in a new way it can help provide some very telling information as...
SPY: 204.24 (+0.05), UVXY: 22.29 (+0.11), SVXY: 72.50 (-0.22), VIXY: 19.06 (+0.05), $SPX: 2,039.82 (+0.49)
