Weekly ETF Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 13, 3:14PM CST
QQQ: 106.91 (+0.91), VXX: 30.97 (-0.38), IDU: 113.30 (-1.71), UNG: 14.22 (+0.34), URA: 10.78 (+0.04), BNO: 23.05 (+0.78), TAN: 38.79 (+0.25), XLU: 45.17 (-0.70), REMX: 26.00 (+0.51), TLT: 128.19 (-1.33)
Market Maker Surveillance Report. KO, TLM, JNJ, VXX, TVIX, FOXA, Highest Net Sell Volume and Negative Price Friction For Thursday, February 12th 2015
M2 - Fri Feb 13, 2:55AM CST
BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Thursday. Since October 2008 market makers are now required to be on the bid as much as they are on the offer and for like amounts of stock. This Fair Market Making Requirement is designed to prevent market makers from manipulating stock prices. On Thursday there were 4992 companies with "abnormal" market making, 4729 companies with positive Friction Factors and 1825 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the highest net sell volume on Thursday and lowest negative price Friction (bearish). This means that there was more selling than buying in the stocks and their stock prices dropped faster with less Friction. The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO), Talisman Energy Inc (NYSE:TLM), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), IPATH S&P 500 VIX S/T FU ETN (NYSE:VXX), VELOCITYSHARES 2X VIX SH-TRM (NYSE:TVIX), (NASDAQ:FOXA). To access Friction Factor, Naked Short Data and SqueezeTrigger Prices on all stocks please visit http://www.buyins.net .
KO: 41.99 (-0.18), JNJ: 99.62 (+1.18), TVIX: 2.57 (-0.05), TLM: 7.63 (-0.03), VXX: 30.97 (-0.38), FOXA: 34.72 (+0.31)
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN Falls 5.88% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 12, 3:43PM CST
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $31.20 to a high of $32.72. Yesterday, the shares fell 5.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $32.97 on volume of 37.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
VXX: 30.97 (-0.38)
Watch for iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN to Potentially Rebound After Falling 5.88% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 12, 3:42PM CST
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $31.20 to a high of $32.72. Yesterday, the shares fell 5.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $32.97 on volume of 37.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
VXX: 30.97 (-0.38)
U.S. Equity Volatility Is 'Back To Average'
ValueWalk - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 3:30AM CST
By Michael Ide Morgan Stanley says that it's understandable that volatility us up for most asset classes, but sees room for US equity volatility to fall again. Volatility is up across the board, in some cases from historic lows to recent highs,...
TVIX: 2.57 (-0.05), VXX: 30.97 (-0.38), IVOP: 37.88 (-0.16), UVXY: 22.57 (-0.61), VIIX: 41.82 (-0.49), XXV: 38.25 (unch), VIXY: 20.59 (-0.25), SVXY: 57.74 (+0.73), XIV: 29.40 (+0.35)
It's Time To Get Long Volatility
Force Majeure - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 3:53PM CST
TVIX: 2.57 (-0.05), VXX: 30.97 (-0.38)
Short-Term VIX Futures Products Should Be Avoided Until Better Opportunities Arise
Nathan Buehler - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 2:03PM CST
VXX: 30.97 (-0.38), UVXY: 22.57 (-0.61), XIV: 29.40 (+0.35), SVXY: 57.74 (+0.73)
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN Up 13.7% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (VXX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Feb 09, 9:30AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX) on December 11th, 2014 at $30.42. In approximately 2 months, iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN has returned 13.71% as of today's recent price of $34.59.
VXX: 30.97 (-0.38)
Market Outlook - SPX Range And Oil Key Juncture
Price Headley, CFA - Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 2:04AM CST
Despite Friday's modest stumble, last week was clearly a good one for the market, bringing it back from the brink of a significant correction and putting it back within reach of a significant breakout. Yet, as has been the case too many times over...
USO: 19.62 (+0.44), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), QQQ: 106.91 (+0.91), VXX: 30.97 (-0.38), DIA: 180.34 (+0.50), IWM: 121.53 (+0.72)
Best And Worst ETFs Of January
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 04, 4:28PM CST
The year 2015 began on quite a volatile note and in fact saw the worst start to the New Year since 2008. Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 3.1% in January while the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 3.7% - marking its biggest monthly loss in a...
ZROZ: 123.35 (-1.57), XES: 27.64 (+1.10), REZ: 62.12 (-0.41), VXX: 30.97 (-0.38), FCG: 11.71 (+0.36), EDV: 126.88 (-1.85), CVOL: 0.95 (-0.04), XME: 29.95 (+0.63), TLT: 128.19 (-1.33)
The Opportunity In Volatility
AdvisorShares - Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 04, 3:58PM CST
By: Heather Rupp, CFA, Director of Research for Peritus Asset Management, the sub-advisory firm of the AdvisorShares Peritus High Yield ETF (NYSEARCA: HYLD ) It seems the best way to sum up on the markets of late is with the word...
JNK: 39.43 (+0.10), HYG: 91.12 (+0.13), TVIX: 2.57 (-0.05), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), VXX: 30.97 (-0.38), HYLD: 41.96 (+0.12)
iPath S&P 500 VIX - Why I'm Selling The VIX Here
Markos Kaminis - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 04, 1:13PM CST
TVIX: 2.57 (-0.05), MTUM: 70.13 (+0.09), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), VXX: 30.97 (-0.38), ZIV: 40.78 (+0.37), UVXY: 22.57 (-0.61), OIL: 12.01 (+0.34), NBG: 1.61 (+0.18), XIV: 29.40 (+0.35)
Best and Worst ETFs of January - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 04, 1:12AM CST
Volatility and Bonds ETFs gained, while Energy ETFs went downhill during January.
ZROZ: 123.35 (-1.57), XES: 27.64 (+1.10), VXX: 30.97 (-0.38), REM: 11.74 (+0.04), EDV: 126.88 (-1.85), CVOL: 0.95 (-0.04), TLT: 128.19 (-1.33), VIXY: 20.59 (-0.25)
Volatility Is Whipsawing Investors, Which Side Are You On?
Josh Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 03, 8:17PM CST
VXX: 30.97 (-0.38), XIV: 29.40 (+0.35)
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN Falls 4.76% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 03, 3:42PM CST
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.12 to a high of $34.63. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.8%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $33.28 on volume of 47.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
VXX: 30.97 (-0.38)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN After 4.76% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 03, 3:41PM CST
iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.12 to a high of $34.63. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.8%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $33.28 on volume of 47.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
VXX: 30.97 (-0.38)
Quiet Progress In The Face Of Volatility
Kristina Hooper - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 02, 11:58PM CST
Amid global growth concerns and heightened volatility, the US consumer is quietly making a comeback. And the drop in oil prices and quarterly earnings expectations may not be as bad as they seem. Nevertheless, stocks dropped sharply last week while...
USO: 19.62 (+0.44), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), VXX: 30.97 (-0.38), OIL: 12.01 (+0.34), VXZ: 13.10 (-0.08), UDN: 22.76 (+0.03), UUP: 24.91 (-0.01)
17.9% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN Call (VXX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Feb 02, 9:20AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX) on December 11th, 2014 at $30.42. In approximately 2 months, iPATH S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN has returned 17.85% as of today's recent price of $35.85.
VXX: 30.97 (-0.38)