I don?t know if it will happen today or the next day or sometime in January, but VXX will rise off the mat again.
VXX Still Sucks
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Soybean Oil – Seasonality and Technicals Deliver Same Message
Since petering out in late August soybean oil futures have lost approximately 11%.
Is the Financial Crisis over? At Least for now, the Fed Says Yes.
Without parsing what the Fed said, they are officially starting to wind down their extraordinary measures.
Gasoline Held the 50-Day MA, and from Here…
February RBOB futures appreciated 1.85% yesterday and have gained in the last three sessions after finding support at the 50 day MA; the green line that acted as support as seen in the daily chart.
The FOMC Rope-a-Dope
The market did not moving a whole lot yesterday in anticipation of what the FOMC is going to decide on bond purchases.
12/17/13 Volume Signals & Implied Volatility Mover: EAFA, EWJ, YUM, LVS, MJN, EOG, BIG
12/17/13 Volume Signals & Implied Volatility Mover
12/17/13 Bullish & Bearish Movers: FB, WMB, F & WIN
Stock market averages are lower in cautious trading ahead of the Federal Reserve?s decision announcement tomorrow afternoon.
Option Block 299: Band-Aid for a Severed Jugular
Bypass the tourniquet and go straight for the Band-Aids.
IV Spreads in VIX Are Odd
In the last few months we have watched the implied volatility of VIX options basically implode.
Morning Futures Roundup
Mexico Opens Up Oil Fields, Market Yawns
Volume Signals & Implied Volatility Mover: XOM, XLP, ZQK, AVGO
Overall trading in the options market is active, with about 2.9 million calls and 2.1 million puts traded across the exchanges through 11:00 Eastern Time.
12/16/13 Bullish & Bearish Movers: HIMX, YRCW, ORCL & CCI
Stock market averages rallied at the open and are holding gains midday Monday following a round of mixed economic news.