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Audiocast: Spot VIX, futures diverging
June 17, 2013
Chris McKhann, filling for Group One's Jamie Tyrrell, says that the VIX is holding up relatively well with today's market rally but that its futures may be telling a different story.
VIX
VIX at 17 as stocks end week lower
June 17, 2013
The major equity indexes slipped on Friday and closed negative on the week, pushing the CBOE Volatility Index back above the 17 level.
VIX
Audiocast: Traders bet VIX will drop
June 14, 2013
Chris McKhann, filling in for Group One's Jamie Tyrrell, says traders are positioning for a sharp drop in the VIX just days ahead of settlement even with the market down today.
VIX
VIX back below 17 as stocks rebound
June 14, 2013
Equity indexes rebounded strongly yesterday, more than making up for Wednesday's losses. The action pushed the CBOE Volatility Index down by 11.73 percent to close at 16.41.
VIX
Audiocast: Where VIX stands in rally
June 13, 2013
Chris McKhann, filling in for Group One's Jamie Tyrrell, says the volatility index has been declining all day but still remains relatively elevated.
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