Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN Velocityshares (XIV) 37.66 $XIV
Look for Shares of VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.67% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Nov 18, 4:04PM CST
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $37.22 to a high of $38.12. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $37.85 on volume of 8.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
The Curious Case Of Elevated Volatility (Weight Of Evidence, Part 2 Of 7)
360 Investment Research - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 2:33PM CST
"Fear tends to manifest itself much quicker than greed, so volatile markets tend to be on the downside. In up markets, volatility tends to gradually decline." ~ Philip Roth The CBOE Volatility Index is often referred to as the FEAR Index....
TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VIIX: 37.96 (-0.73), XXV: 38.36 (-0.02), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Hot Potato: Playing Chicken With The VIX
Force Majeure - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 17, 10:18AM CST
TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), QQQ: 103.68 (+0.77), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Shares of XIV Up 14.0% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Nov 14, 11:15AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) on October 21st, 2014 at $32.16. In approximately 3 weeks, VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN has returned 14.01% as of today's recent price of $36.66.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Look for Shares of VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 3.71% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 10, 3:48PM CST
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.71 to a high of $38.27. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $36.69 on volume of 12.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
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: 2.46 (-0.06), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VIIX: 37.96 (-0.73), XXV: 38.36 (-0.02), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
The VIX And Seasonality: Long Live Santa Claus And The Turkey Gods
Force Majeure - Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 03, 11:35AM CST
The month of October has certainly been a wild one for U.S. markets with the second half of the month the polar opposite of the first. The first two weeks were dominated by fear regarding global growth, ebola, and geopolitical instability and...
TVIZ: 19.85 (-0.01), TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), QQQ: 103.68 (+0.77), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VXZ: 12.33 (+0.01), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
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: 2.46 (-0.06), ZIV: 45.15 (+0.21), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VXZ: 12.33 (+0.01), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
True Contango: The Real Reason To Short VXX Long Term
Thomas Novak - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 29, 4:05AM CDT
TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36)
Climbing The Latest Wall Of Worry
Calafia Beach Pundit - Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 4:59PM CDT
As I mentioned about three weeks ago, stocks have been climbing walls of worry throughout the recovery which began some 5 ½ years ago. Almost every selloff in the past two years has been accompanied by/caused by an emotional response to new...
TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), QQQ: 103.68 (+0.77), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), DIA: 176.96 (+0.47), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Watch for VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 6.59% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Oct 28, 3:54PM CDT
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.23 to a high of $35.01. Yesterday, the shares gained 6.6%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $32.95 on volume of 21.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
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: 66.97 (+0.44), JO: 35.56 (+0.29), TZA: 13.55 (-0.25), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), XOP: 58.71 (+0.18), GREK: 16.09 (+0.90), TNA: 75.19 (+1.24), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), HDGE: 11.50 (-0.02), PXI: 51.22 (+0.39), SRTY: 34.78 (-0.61), WIL: 51.99 (-0.04), VXZ: 12.33 (+0.01), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62), ERY: 18.12 (-0.04), GLDX: 11.47 (+0.61), ERX: 79.02 (+0.27), GDXJ: 29.36 (+1.86), JNUG: 5.93 (+0.99), FCG: 14.70 (+0.07), SGDM: 19.55 (+0.90), DUST: 24.09 (-4.00), ZSL: 114.75 (-0.81), JDST: 14.66 (-3.93), URTY: 86.38 (+1.53), SOXS: 15.97 (-0.95), TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), UCO: 20.38 (-0.67), VIXM: 60.01 (-0.17), SIL: 10.18 (+0.54), NUGT: 16.86 (+2.15), SCO: 43.80 (+1.33), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), IPFF: 23.46 (-0.07), USLV: 22.58 (+0.31), RUSL: 8.81 (+0.24), SIZE: 64.88 (+0.43), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), PSCE: 36.13 (-0.04), FLGE: 112.72 (+1.45)
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: 19.85 (-0.01), TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), XVZ: 28.95 (+0.14), VIXM: 60.01 (-0.17), XVIX: 16.27 (+0.17), ZIV: 45.15 (+0.21), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VIIX: 37.96 (-0.73), CVOL: 0.99 (-0.02), VXZ: 12.33 (+0.01), VIIZ: 17.20 (+0.19), XXV: 38.36 (-0.02), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
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: 2.46 (-0.06), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VIIX: 37.96 (-0.73), PSQ: 59.67 (-0.45), XXV: 38.36 (-0.02), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
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: 28.10 (-0.50), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN Down 18.6% Since SmarTrend Downtrend Call (XIV)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Oct 21, 10:02AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) on September 29th, 2014 at $38.96. In approximately 3 weeks, VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN has returned 18.63% as of today's recent price of $31.70.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Look for Shares of VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 7.59% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Oct 20, 3:44PM CDT
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $28.01 to a high of $30.56. Yesterday, the shares gained 7.6%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $29.48 on volume of 24.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Profiting From VIX Cycles
Nathan Yates - Seeking Alpha - Mon Oct 20, 7:33AM CDT
Volatility in the financial markets has occasionally been dubbed "The New Normal" (or something similarly frightful) by the business media. This type of declaration typically occurs at the peak of a cycle of volatility, thus implying that...
TVIZ: 19.85 (-0.01), TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), VIIX: 37.96 (-0.73), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Look for Shares of VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.67% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Nov 18, 4:04PM CST
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $37.22 to a high of $38.12. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $37.85 on volume of 8.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
The Curious Case Of Elevated Volatility (Weight Of Evidence, Part 2 Of 7)
360 Investment Research - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 2:33PM CST
"Fear tends to manifest itself much quicker than greed, so volatile markets tend to be on the downside. In up markets, volatility tends to gradually decline." ~ Philip Roth The CBOE Volatility Index is often referred to as the FEAR Index....
TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VIIX: 37.96 (-0.73), XXV: 38.36 (-0.02), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Hot Potato: Playing Chicken With The VIX
Force Majeure - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 17, 10:18AM CST
TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), QQQ: 103.68 (+0.77), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Shares of XIV Up 14.0% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Nov 14, 11:15AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) on October 21st, 2014 at $32.16. In approximately 3 weeks, VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN has returned 14.01% as of today's recent price of $36.66.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Look for Shares of VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 3.71% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 10, 3:48PM CST
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.71 to a high of $38.27. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $36.69 on volume of 12.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
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: 2.46 (-0.06), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VIIX: 37.96 (-0.73), XXV: 38.36 (-0.02), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
The VIX And Seasonality: Long Live Santa Claus And The Turkey Gods
Force Majeure - Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 03, 11:35AM CST
The month of October has certainly been a wild one for U.S. markets with the second half of the month the polar opposite of the first. The first two weeks were dominated by fear regarding global growth, ebola, and geopolitical instability and...
TVIZ: 19.85 (-0.01), TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), QQQ: 103.68 (+0.77), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VXZ: 12.33 (+0.01), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
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: 2.46 (-0.06), ZIV: 45.15 (+0.21), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VXZ: 12.33 (+0.01), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
True Contango: The Real Reason To Short VXX Long Term
Thomas Novak - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 29, 4:05AM CDT
TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36)
Climbing The Latest Wall Of Worry
Calafia Beach Pundit - Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 4:59PM CDT
As I mentioned about three weeks ago, stocks have been climbing walls of worry throughout the recovery which began some 5 ½ years ago. Almost every selloff in the past two years has been accompanied by/caused by an emotional response to new...
TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), QQQ: 103.68 (+0.77), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), DIA: 176.96 (+0.47), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Watch for VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 6.59% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Oct 28, 3:54PM CDT
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.23 to a high of $35.01. Yesterday, the shares gained 6.6%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $32.95 on volume of 21.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
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: 66.97 (+0.44), JO: 35.56 (+0.29), TZA: 13.55 (-0.25), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), XOP: 58.71 (+0.18), GREK: 16.09 (+0.90), TNA: 75.19 (+1.24), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), HDGE: 11.50 (-0.02), PXI: 51.22 (+0.39), SRTY: 34.78 (-0.61), WIL: 51.99 (-0.04), VXZ: 12.33 (+0.01), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62), ERY: 18.12 (-0.04), GLDX: 11.47 (+0.61), ERX: 79.02 (+0.27), GDXJ: 29.36 (+1.86), JNUG: 5.93 (+0.99), FCG: 14.70 (+0.07), SGDM: 19.55 (+0.90), DUST: 24.09 (-4.00), ZSL: 114.75 (-0.81), JDST: 14.66 (-3.93), URTY: 86.38 (+1.53), SOXS: 15.97 (-0.95), TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), UCO: 20.38 (-0.67), VIXM: 60.01 (-0.17), SIL: 10.18 (+0.54), NUGT: 16.86 (+2.15), SCO: 43.80 (+1.33), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), IPFF: 23.46 (-0.07), USLV: 22.58 (+0.31), RUSL: 8.81 (+0.24), SIZE: 64.88 (+0.43), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), PSCE: 36.13 (-0.04), FLGE: 112.72 (+1.45)
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: 19.85 (-0.01), TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), XVZ: 28.95 (+0.14), VIXM: 60.01 (-0.17), XVIX: 16.27 (+0.17), ZIV: 45.15 (+0.21), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VIIX: 37.96 (-0.73), CVOL: 0.99 (-0.02), VXZ: 12.33 (+0.01), VIIZ: 17.20 (+0.19), XXV: 38.36 (-0.02), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
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: 2.46 (-0.06), VXX: 28.10 (-0.50), IVOP: 38.18 (+0.07), UVXY: 21.38 (-0.85), VIIX: 37.96 (-0.73), PSQ: 59.67 (-0.45), XXV: 38.36 (-0.02), VIXY: 18.66 (-0.35), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
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: 28.10 (-0.50), SVXY: 73.96 (+1.36), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN Down 18.6% Since SmarTrend Downtrend Call (XIV)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Oct 21, 10:02AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) on September 29th, 2014 at $38.96. In approximately 3 weeks, VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN has returned 18.63% as of today's recent price of $31.70.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Look for Shares of VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 7.59% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Oct 20, 3:44PM CDT
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE:XIV) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $28.01 to a high of $30.56. Yesterday, the shares gained 7.6%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $29.48 on volume of 24.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
Profiting From VIX Cycles
Nathan Yates - Seeking Alpha - Mon Oct 20, 7:33AM CDT
Volatility in the financial markets has occasionally been dubbed "The New Normal" (or something similarly frightful) by the business media. This type of declaration typically occurs at the peak of a cycle of volatility, thus implying that...
TVIZ: 19.85 (-0.01), TVIX: 2.46 (-0.06), VIIX: 37.96 (-0.73), XIV: 37.66 (+0.62)
