A Potential Selloff in January Won’t Derail Stocks in 2015
at The Street - Wed Dec 31, 1:28PM CST
The CNBC 'Fast Money Halftime' trading panel is looking toward 2015 and sees a solid year ahead, despite some potential bumps along the way.
AMZN: 310.35 (+0.05), WLL: 33.00 (-0.32), CLR: 38.36 (+0.27), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31), FB: 78.02 (-1.20), CLF: 7.14 (+0.24), XLU: 47.22 (-0.87), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), SPY: 205.54 (-2.06), QQQ: 103.25 (-1.07), IBM: 160.44 (+0.39), DIA: 177.88 (-1.58), EOG: 92.07 (-0.63), IWM: 119.62 (-0.72), XLF: 24.73 (-0.28), TWTR: 35.87 (+0.01), XLE: 79.16 (-0.60)
2015 Outlook: Pain
Eric Parnell, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 31, 3:09AM CST
XLB: 48.58 (-0.48), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31), EWN: 23.90 (-0.10), EWL: 31.69 (-0.27), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), EWK: 16.20 (-0.09), EEM: 39.29 (+0.03), KRE: 40.70 (-0.44), XLP: 48.49 (-0.60), SPY: 205.54 (-2.06), FXB: 153.06 (+0.24), XLK: 41.35 (-0.46), FM: 30.80 (-0.15), XLI: 56.58 (-0.57), FXE: 119.14 (-0.53), KIE: 66.69 (-0.79), XLF: 24.73 (-0.28), VNQ: 81.00 (-1.39), XLE: 79.16 (-0.60), EIS: 46.78 (+0.34), SH: 21.78 (+0.22), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), XLY: 72.15 (-0.29), FXY: 81.21 (-0.20), UL: 40.48 (-0.28), GSK: 42.74 (-0.05), XLU: 47.22 (-0.87), IVV: 206.87 (-2.14), UUP: 23.97 (+0.08), XLV: 68.38 (-0.69), EWU: 18.03 (-0.10), ENZL: 39.98 (-0.08), GLD: 113.58 (-1.62), EFA: 60.84 (-0.38), EDEN: 46.99 (-0.53), ACWX: 43.02 (-0.21), IWM: 119.62 (-0.72)
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN Rises 2.42% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 30, 3:37PM CST
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $28.55 to a high of $29.36. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $28.88 on volume of 24.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
VXX: 31.51 (+2.31)
Look for Shares of iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 2.42% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 30, 3:37PM CST
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $28.55 to a high of $29.36. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $28.88 on volume of 24.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
VXX: 31.51 (+2.31)
Market Outlook - Nasdaq Composite Picking Up Steam
Price Headley, CFA - Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 12:14AM CST
Last week was a fairly typical Christmas holiday-split week, marked by weak volume before and after the day off, and a slight gain on par with the beginning of an average Santa Claus rally (not to mention the tepid bullishness in front of the...
SPY: 205.54 (-2.06), QQQ: 103.25 (-1.07), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31), DIA: 177.88 (-1.58), IWM: 119.62 (-0.72)
My Volatility Outlook For 2015
Josh Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Dec 28, 1:20AM CST
VIXM: 63.89 (+2.59), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31), VIXH: 26.05 (-0.20), VIXY: 20.99 (+1.58), SVXY: 61.16 (-5.47)
2014's Trash Could Be 2015's Treasure
Eric Parnell, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Dec 27, 2:41AM CST
PALL: 77.49 (-0.51), DBB: 15.90 (-0.13), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31), FXY: 81.21 (-0.20), JJU: 17.96 (-0.12), XLU: 47.22 (-0.87), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), PPLT: 117.05 (-0.85), EWJ: 11.24 (-0.06), JJN: 19.98 (+0.20), SPY: 205.54 (-2.06), IEV: 42.53 (-0.31), GLD: 113.58 (-1.62), OIL: 12.54 (+0.04), FXB: 153.06 (+0.24), SLV: 15.06 (-0.52), ACWX: 43.02 (-0.21), FXE: 119.14 (-0.53), VNQ: 81.00 (-1.39), JJC: 33.96 (-0.39), EPP: 43.95 (-0.34), XLE: 79.16 (-0.60)
After Hour Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 26, 4:35PM CST
TVIX: 2.76 (+0.35), IHT: 2.50 (+0.16), BLCM: 23.04 (+0.04), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31), JNUG: 24.34 (-0.44), UVXY: 25.15 (+3.45), RLGY: 44.49 (-0.04), JD: 23.14 (-0.11), JDST: 15.70 (+0.27), SVXY: 61.16 (-5.47)
Weekly ETF Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 26, 3:25PM CST
USO: 20.36 (+0.07), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31), UNG: 14.77 (-0.95), IDU: 118.27 (-2.31), FCG: 11.21 (-0.04), OIL: 12.54 (+0.04), GAZ: 2.01 (-0.14), PHO: 25.75 (-0.27), XLU: 47.22 (-0.87), FXI: 41.62 (+0.67)
5 Lessons I Learned In 2014
David Fabian - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 24, 10:05AM CST
Each year I set aside some time to reflect on the lessons learned over the past 12 months. I find this exercise to be a prudent use of my time to reflect on missed opportunities, highlight successful practices, and strive to be a better overall...
HYG: 89.60 (-0.24), SPY: 205.54 (-2.06), DBC: 18.45 (-0.14), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24)
Are Stocks About To Break Out Relative To Fear?
Chris Ciovacco - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 23, 2:33AM CST
While there are numerous reasons for recent volatility in asset prices, the market has primarily focused on concerns related to economic weakness in Europe, the possibility of a widespread Ebola outbreak, and the Federal Reserve. The chart below...
SPY: 205.54 (-2.06), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), VXZ: 13.12 (+0.52), IWM: 119.62 (-0.72)
Look for Shares of iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 4.72% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Dec 22, 3:44PM CST
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $28.46 to a high of $29.33. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.7%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $29.48 on volume of 29.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
VXX: 31.51 (+2.31)
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 4.72%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Dec 22, 3:44PM CST
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $28.46 to a high of $29.33. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.7%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $29.48 on volume of 29.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
VXX: 31.51 (+2.31)
The Only Thing The Market Cares About
Keith Springer - Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 22, 6:00AM CST
It's becoming clearer by the day. Increased volatility, shocking world events and record earnings may create good headlines but the single most important thing to investors is low interest rates. With all the talk of low oil prices you would think...
SPY: 205.54 (-2.06), SH: 21.78 (+0.22), QQQ: 103.25 (-1.07), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31)
Market Outlook - Crude Oil's New Important Range
Price Headley, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 22, 12:10AM CST
Just when it looked liked the market was going to stumble over the edge of the cliff, the bulls backed away from a meltdown... and then some. After a nasty 3.5% pullback in the second full week of December, the bulls countered with last week's 3.4%...
USO: 20.36 (+0.07), SPY: 205.54 (-2.06), QQQ: 103.25 (-1.07), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31), DIA: 177.88 (-1.58), IWM: 119.62 (-0.72)
The Mistakes Smaller Investors Are Making
Stock Traders Daily - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 18, 1:15PM CST
TVIX: 2.76 (+0.35), VXX: 31.51 (+2.31), XIV: 31.14 (-2.82)
Closing Out My Long Volatility Position And What's Next
Josh Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 16, 8:54PM CST
VXX: 31.51 (+2.31)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN After 4.78% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 16, 3:37PM CST
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $31.13 to a high of $34.66. Yesterday, the shares gained 4.8%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $34.37 on volume of 87.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
VXX: 31.51 (+2.31)