Hey traders,I have a friend that we’ll call…MichaelMichael is a great friend and an all around great guy.In fact, he is one of the funniest people I have ever met.If I was going to say he has one defect it is this:He always has an ulterior motive.“That place stinks…we should go to this Bar” (The…
Hey traders! At the end of last week, things seemed to be running out of gas. The VIX futures were getting DESTROYED… …my VIX light was flashing red. And I was about to get a change in signals… However, there were signs that maybe this VIX crush was to be short lived…. Noticeably the VVIX.…
For the last 6 months the VIX complex has been fearing the US Presidential Election. Shocker here: The market, I think, does not really care about who wins. In general I think both candidates are not seen as ‘bad’ for stocks. What the market WAS worried about was a lack of resolution surrounding the election. While the…
While it appears the VIX is heading back to 26 or 27. That does not appear to be the case for some volatility indexes. Take a look at VOLQ: The new QQQ ATM (at-the-money) Vol index shows a clear sign that the implied volatility for ATM options in the QQQ has been trending up over…
Hey traders! Palantir Technologies had some negative news around its IPO… which essentially bombed. PLTR, since it began trading has seen a TON of action… … It’s one of the more popular stocks on Robinhood right now and is seeing a TON of buying in the retail space. Looking at the options, there seems to…