Daily 2X VIX ST ETN Velocityshares (TVIX) 2.10 $TVIX
What To Do With Quiet Markets?
Adam Grimes - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Mar 04, 1:47PM CST
Just a high level perspective on what we have going on in a few major markets this week. In general, most markets are in some kind of volatility compression . Volatility compression is a term that basically means current volatility conditions are...
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
Equity Volatility - Going Higher
Macronomics - Seeking Alpha - Mon Mar 02, 9:12AM CST
"When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion." - Dale Carnegie, American writer Please find below a great guest post from our good friends at Rcube Global Asset Management ...
TVIZ: 19.55 (+0.79), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), VIXM: 60.75 (+0.96), XVIX: 16.11 (-0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VXZ: 12.45 (+0.22), CVOL: 0.86 (+0.05), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), EEM: 39.26 (-0.61), XVZ: 28.06 (+0.03), ZIV: 42.64 (-0.86), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), VIIZ: 17.27 (+0.24), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82)
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: 41.52 (-0.88), JNJ: 100.11 (-2.41), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), TLM: 7.73 (-0.01), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), FOXA: 34.49 (-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: 2.10 (+0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
It's Time To Get Long Volatility
Force Majeure - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 3:53PM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15)
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: 39.22 (-0.22), HYG: 90.62 (-0.58), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), HYLD: 42.48 (-0.20)
iPath S&P 500 VIX - Why I'm Selling The VIX Here
Markos Kaminis - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 04, 1:13PM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), MTUM: 70.15 (-1.14), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), ZIV: 42.64 (-0.86), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), OIL: 11.03 (-0.31), NBG: 1.43 (-0.08), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
The Year In VIX And Volatility - 2014
Bill Luby - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 26, 11:05PM CST
This is the seventh year in a row I have offered a retrospective look at the year in VIX and Volatility, which is my attempt to cram some of the highlights of the year in volatility onto one graphic with a (somewhat) manageable number of annotations....
TVIZ: 19.55 (+0.79), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), XVZ: 28.06 (+0.03), VIXM: 60.75 (+0.96), XVIX: 16.11 (-0.12), ZIV: 42.64 (-0.86), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), CVOL: 0.86 (+0.05), VXZ: 12.45 (+0.22), VIIZ: 17.27 (+0.24), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
Fire Your Investment Manager: A Refined All-Long Strategy IV
Harry Long - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 23, 4:48AM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), ZIV: 42.64 (-0.86), SPXL: 89.11 (-3.91), TMF: 80.59 (-5.80)
One Reason Why The New VIX Calculation Is Better
Vance Harwood - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 13, 5:02PM CST
The CBOE changed the way the VIX® was calculated on October 6th, 2014- asserting the change would provide a more accurate assessment of expected volatility. The new process does look better to me, but I've been surprised that the new VIX and the...
TVIZ: 19.55 (+0.79), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), XVZ: 28.06 (+0.03), VIXM: 60.75 (+0.96), XVIX: 16.11 (-0.12), ZIV: 42.64 (-0.86), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), CVOL: 0.86 (+0.05), VXZ: 12.45 (+0.22), VIIZ: 17.27 (+0.24), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
Market Maker Surveillance Report. SIRI, BRCD, S, GDX, GDXJ, TVIX, Highest Net Buy Volume With Lowest Price Friction For Monday, January 12th 2015
M2 - Tue Jan 13, 3:06AM CST
BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Monday. 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 Monday there were 5041 companies with "abnormal" market making, 2527 companies with positive Friction Factors and 4056 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the highest net buy volume on Monday and lowest price Friction (bullish). This means that there was more buying than selling in the stocks and their stock prices rose faster with less Friction. Sirius XM Radio Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI), Brocade Communications Systems Inc (NASDAQ:BRCD), Sprint Nextel Corp (NYSE:S), Goldex Resources Corp (NYSE:GDX), Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSE:GDXJ), VELOCITYSHARES 2X VIX SH-TRM (NYSE:TVIX). To access Friction Factor, Naked Short Data and SqueezeTrigger Prices on all stocks please visit http://www.buyins.net .
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), GDXJ: 23.43 (-1.83), S: 5.23 (-0.15), GDX: 18.58 (-1.50), BRCD: 12.13 (-0.23), SIRI: 3.90 (-0.03)
After Hour Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 26, 4:35PM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), IHT: 2.78 (-0.12), BLCM: 24.48 (+0.13), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), JNUG: 19.59 (-5.50), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), RLGY: 45.46 (-0.94), JD: 28.62 (-0.38), JDST: 12.50 (+2.27), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95)
An ETF Leveraged Pairs Strategy That 'Works' (But Would Still Be A Terrible Investment)
James Goodchild - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 26, 3:46PM CST
SPXU: 36.23 (+1.44), UPRO: 134.49 (-6.03), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
The Mistakes Smaller Investors Are Making
Stock Traders Daily - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 18, 1:15PM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
Before You Trade That ETF, Know What You're Buying
Scott Brown - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 2:13PM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), PEK: 44.28 (-0.73), BDCL: 22.22 (-0.23), CEFL: 22.72 (-0.34), AMU: 27.53 (-0.47), HYLD: 42.48 (-0.20), ASHR: 35.00 (-0.45)
The Volatility Battleground
Markit - Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 6:26AM CST
Volatility has declined since the spike in October, but developments in Greece and oil price effects have disturbed the calm conditions. Volatility was the name of the game earlier in the first quarter as credit was swept up in the maelstrom...
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), GREK: 11.82 (-0.56), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), ACWV: 70.72 (-1.08), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
Short The Blood: Betting Against The VIX Into A Volatility Spike
Force Majeure - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 5:20AM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
The Best Offense Is A Good Defense: Profiting From Hedging
AllAboutAlpha - Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 04, 4:25PM CST
This time of year one often encounters certain football-fans' truisms. Sometimes one is told "the best defense is a good offense." At other times, "the best offense is a good defense." At yet other times, "it's all in the...
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
What To Do With Quiet Markets?
Adam Grimes - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Mar 04, 1:47PM CST
Just a high level perspective on what we have going on in a few major markets this week. In general, most markets are in some kind of volatility compression . Volatility compression is a term that basically means current volatility conditions are...
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
Equity Volatility - Going Higher
Macronomics - Seeking Alpha - Mon Mar 02, 9:12AM CST
"When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion." - Dale Carnegie, American writer Please find below a great guest post from our good friends at Rcube Global Asset Management ...
TVIZ: 19.55 (+0.79), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), VIXM: 60.75 (+0.96), XVIX: 16.11 (-0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VXZ: 12.45 (+0.22), CVOL: 0.86 (+0.05), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), EEM: 39.26 (-0.61), XVZ: 28.06 (+0.03), ZIV: 42.64 (-0.86), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), VIIZ: 17.27 (+0.24), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82)
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: 41.52 (-0.88), JNJ: 100.11 (-2.41), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), TLM: 7.73 (-0.01), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), FOXA: 34.49 (-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: 2.10 (+0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
It's Time To Get Long Volatility
Force Majeure - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 3:53PM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15)
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: 39.22 (-0.22), HYG: 90.62 (-0.58), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), HYLD: 42.48 (-0.20)
iPath S&P 500 VIX - Why I'm Selling The VIX Here
Markos Kaminis - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 04, 1:13PM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), MTUM: 70.15 (-1.14), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), ZIV: 42.64 (-0.86), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), OIL: 11.03 (-0.31), NBG: 1.43 (-0.08), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
The Year In VIX And Volatility - 2014
Bill Luby - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 26, 11:05PM CST
This is the seventh year in a row I have offered a retrospective look at the year in VIX and Volatility, which is my attempt to cram some of the highlights of the year in volatility onto one graphic with a (somewhat) manageable number of annotations....
TVIZ: 19.55 (+0.79), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), XVZ: 28.06 (+0.03), VIXM: 60.75 (+0.96), XVIX: 16.11 (-0.12), ZIV: 42.64 (-0.86), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), CVOL: 0.86 (+0.05), VXZ: 12.45 (+0.22), VIIZ: 17.27 (+0.24), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
Fire Your Investment Manager: A Refined All-Long Strategy IV
Harry Long - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 23, 4:48AM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), ZIV: 42.64 (-0.86), SPXL: 89.11 (-3.91), TMF: 80.59 (-5.80)
One Reason Why The New VIX Calculation Is Better
Vance Harwood - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 13, 5:02PM CST
The CBOE changed the way the VIX® was calculated on October 6th, 2014- asserting the change would provide a more accurate assessment of expected volatility. The new process does look better to me, but I've been surprised that the new VIX and the...
TVIZ: 19.55 (+0.79), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), XVZ: 28.06 (+0.03), VIXM: 60.75 (+0.96), XVIX: 16.11 (-0.12), ZIV: 42.64 (-0.86), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), CVOL: 0.86 (+0.05), VXZ: 12.45 (+0.22), VIIZ: 17.27 (+0.24), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
Market Maker Surveillance Report. SIRI, BRCD, S, GDX, GDXJ, TVIX, Highest Net Buy Volume With Lowest Price Friction For Monday, January 12th 2015
M2 - Tue Jan 13, 3:06AM CST
BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Monday. 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 Monday there were 5041 companies with "abnormal" market making, 2527 companies with positive Friction Factors and 4056 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the highest net buy volume on Monday and lowest price Friction (bullish). This means that there was more buying than selling in the stocks and their stock prices rose faster with less Friction. Sirius XM Radio Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI), Brocade Communications Systems Inc (NASDAQ:BRCD), Sprint Nextel Corp (NYSE:S), Goldex Resources Corp (NYSE:GDX), Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSE:GDXJ), VELOCITYSHARES 2X VIX SH-TRM (NYSE:TVIX). To access Friction Factor, Naked Short Data and SqueezeTrigger Prices on all stocks please visit http://www.buyins.net .
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), GDXJ: 23.43 (-1.83), S: 5.23 (-0.15), GDX: 18.58 (-1.50), BRCD: 12.13 (-0.23), SIRI: 3.90 (-0.03)
After Hour Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 26, 4:35PM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), IHT: 2.78 (-0.12), BLCM: 24.48 (+0.13), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), JNUG: 19.59 (-5.50), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), RLGY: 45.46 (-0.94), JD: 28.62 (-0.38), JDST: 12.50 (+2.27), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95)
An ETF Leveraged Pairs Strategy That 'Works' (But Would Still Be A Terrible Investment)
James Goodchild - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 26, 3:46PM CST
SPXU: 36.23 (+1.44), UPRO: 134.49 (-6.03), TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
The Mistakes Smaller Investors Are Making
Stock Traders Daily - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 18, 1:15PM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
Before You Trade That ETF, Know What You're Buying
Scott Brown - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 2:13PM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), PEK: 44.28 (-0.73), BDCL: 22.22 (-0.23), CEFL: 22.72 (-0.34), AMU: 27.53 (-0.47), HYLD: 42.48 (-0.20), ASHR: 35.00 (-0.45)
The Volatility Battleground
Markit - Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 6:26AM CST
Volatility has declined since the spike in October, but developments in Greece and oil price effects have disturbed the calm conditions. Volatility was the name of the game earlier in the first quarter as credit was swept up in the maelstrom...
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), GREK: 11.82 (-0.56), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), ACWV: 70.72 (-1.08), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
Short The Blood: Betting Against The VIX Into A Volatility Spike
Force Majeure - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 5:20AM CST
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), SPY: 207.50 (-2.96), QQQ: 107.41 (-1.23), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), DIA: 178.40 (-2.77), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
The Best Offense Is A Good Defense: Profiting From Hedging
AllAboutAlpha - Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 04, 4:25PM CST
This time of year one often encounters certain football-fans' truisms. Sometimes one is told "the best defense is a good offense." At other times, "the best offense is a good defense." At yet other times, "it's all in the...
TVIX: 2.10 (+0.12), VXX: 28.03 (+1.15), IVOP: 38.01 (+0.13), UVXY: 18.38 (+1.51), VIIX: 37.90 (+1.60), XXV: 38.28 (unch), VIXY: 18.66 (+0.82), SVXY: 62.98 (-2.95), XIV: 32.09 (-1.50)
