Tag Archives: VIX

Volatility Holding Key Support

Once again, the action on the Volatility Index (VIX) was money after the close below 20 AND 17.50 on Wednesday. The prior Thursday, Friday, and Monday peaks failed to clear 24 which would have been a bearish signal ahead of the election. Tuesday’s low on the VIX was at 20.20 and basically a half-point close above key […]

Bullish Action in the VIX

The S&P 500 Volatility Index ($VIX) fell for the first time in 3 sessions despite tagging a midday high of 15.39. Upper resistance at 14.50-15 and the 200-day moving average was breached but held for the 2nd-straight session. The fade to 13.75 afterwards and close below prior and upper support at 14-13.50 was a healthy […]