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Why we dumped Netflix and bought the Aberdeen Chile Fund
September 25, 2012
We sold Netflix after its big jump and locked in the profits from our purchase in early June. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses investment strategies from its Model... Read More
category VXX , Positions , Ben Wong , and 3 more.
from Smarter Investing
How I'm guarding against long tail risks
September 19, 2012
Market participants expect more volatile months ahead. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses investment strategies from its Model Managers to establish investment models.... Read More
category VXX , Robert Zingale , VXZ , and 1 more.
from Smarter Investing
Option Volume Briefs: A Pre-Fed Volatility Play
September 13, 2012
The iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSE:VXX - 9.52) is getting some attention from options players as the Fed policy decision approaches...( Read More ) Read More
category VXX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Daily Market Blog
Place Your Bets
August 21, 2012
Someone else already has and it looks like they are batting on volatility. It was only 3 days ago that the VIX hit 5 year lows, all the way back to 2007 closing at 13.45, that's major complacency. 5... Read More
category wolf on wall street , volatility , 3C , and 6 more.
from TRADE GUILD
The Market is Due for a Gut Check
August 21, 2012
category Market/Outlook/2012/Q3 , Market/Outlook , Editors/Picks/2012/08 , and 1 more.
from Wall Street Greek
What the Vix Tells Us About Fear, Greed and the Madness of Trying to Time the Market
August 20, 2012
category VXX
from YCharts
My short-long VIX strategy is ready to roll
August 14, 2012
This hedging strategy performed well in high volatility periods like July. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses investment strategies from its Model Managers to establish... Read More
category VXX , Robert Zingale , Positions , and 2 more.
from Smarter Investing
Hot Option Plays: Bounce On Low Volume
August 10, 2012
Cusick’s Corner 08-10-2012 Equities finished in the green but light volume plagued the session. I actually shut down early this afternoon, not forcing the trade and spent some time with the family.... Read More
category Options , ATPG , SAFM , and 10 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
The European debt melodrama is far from over
July 15, 2012
Despite the recent policy breakthrough, I think the celebration will be short-lived. The reality is that there still too much debt. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses... Read More
category VXX , Positions , Brendan Ruchert/Dixon , and 4 more.
from Smarter Investing
How I've navigated through the Euro debt crisis
July 09, 2012
I felt it prudent to reduce exposure to volatility given the uncertainty of the Greek elections. Read More
category VXX , Robert Zingale , Positions , and 3 more.
from Smarter Investing
Stock market volatility is here to stay
June 12, 2012
I have adjusted my VIX hedging strategy to ride out the greater market volatility. Read More
category VXX , Robert Zingale , Positions , and 3 more.
from Smarter Investing
Looking for contrarian plays in a volatile market
June 08, 2012
These sell-offs come in waves, and I expect more selling pressure as shocks from Europe and elsewhere continue to roll in. Read More
category VXX , Positions , FXE , and 5 more.
from Smarter Investing
How to Trade the VIX: Using the "Fear Gauge" to Hedge Down Markets
May 10, 2012
If you don't know already, it's time to learn something all serious investors should know: how to trade the VIX Indicator ( VIX ). While most investors are scrambling to figure out whether the market... Read More
category trading vix index , how to trade the vix , trading vix options , and 4 more.
from Money Morning
A volatility index hedging strategy built for this market
May 07, 2012
I plan to maintain my current asset allocation strategy. Read More
category VXX , Robert Zingale , VXZ , and 1 more.
from Smarter Investing
iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures (VXX) down 1.8% to 16.90
May 07, 2012
category Options
from theflyonthewall.com
Breadth, VIX, and Trends Give Slight Edge to Bulls
April 27, 2012
On April 26, we mentioned the chart of the VIX “Fear Index” (VXX) relative to the S&P 500 (SPY) represented a good way to monitor risk in an environment with some conflicting signals. An updated... Read More
category stock market , Latest , Wall Street , and 3 more.
from Wall Street Pit
Holding steady with my VIX hedging strategy
April 19, 2012
I plan to maintain my current asset allocation strategy of shorting the VXX and going long on the VXZ. Read More
category VXX , Robert Zingale , VXZ , and 1 more.
from Smarter Investing
Why Wall Street Can't Escape the Eurozone
April 19, 2012
Despite all of its best hopes, Wall Street will never escape what's happening in the Eurozone . The 1 trillion euro ($1.3 trillion) slush fund created to keep the chaos at bay is not big enough. And it... Read More
category Premium Content , Eurozone , Article , and 2 more.
from Money Morning
Hot Option Plays: Tech And Consumer Lead
April 18, 2012
Cusick’s Corner 04-18-2012 I wanted to take the pulse of the action in the major offensive sectors. Tech, QQQ/XLK, & Consumer Discretionary, XLY, have been the leaders in this current trend up and... Read More
category VZ , Options , DISH , and 18 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Stock Market Volatility: How to Beat the Market at its Own Game
April 17, 2012
Many investors are convinced the market is stacked against them. It is.... but not for the reasons you might think. Dismal returns actually have very little to do with super computers, research,... Read More
category stock market volatility , Premium Content , Keith Fitz/Gerald , and 1 more.
from Money Morning
Hot Option Plays: Market Ends Worst Week Of 2012 On Friday The 13th
April 13, 2012
Cusick’s Corner 04-13-2012 This has been a tough week — the S&Ps finished down 2%, but we did have two days of strength to the upside, plus two financial heavyweights reported better than accepted.... Read More
category Options , VIAB , STLD , and 10 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Hot Option Plays: Stock Market Averages In The Red Again
April 10, 2012
Cusick’s Corner 04-10-2012 The weak employment and the EU headlines of rising sovereign debt rates have resurrected a term that has not been uttered in almost a year and a half — stagflation. This is... Read More
category SVU , Options , HPQ , and 12 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Hot Option Plays: Grind Continues
March 21, 2012
Cusick’s Corner 03-19-2012 The market was grinding today as we see AAPL at all time highs. Today was a day that some traders were looking at the laggards of the offensive groups,... Read More
category KEY , Options , BMC , and 10 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Hot Option Plays: Squeeze Is On
March 19, 2012
Cusick’s Corner 03-19-2012 AAPL announces a dividend (the worst kept secret) and a buyback and this was nothing spectacular, is this new Apple just laying seeds? It just doesn’t seem creative, not... Read More
category Options , KBE , AEM , and 11 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
We Still Believe in the Future of Mannkind
March 15, 2012
Don't get burned by the weather! The weather in much of the US has been a month or two ahead of the calendar in terms of average temperatures. Read More
category UVXY , HEDGE , VXX , and 4 more.
from Smarter Investing
My Short-Long VIX Trading Strategy is Delivering
March 13, 2012
Currently, short-term VIX futures are experiencing rolling costs (first to second month futures) greater than 10%, which is working in favor of my short iPath S&P 500 VIX short-term fund (VXX)... Read More
category VXX , Robert Zingale , VXZ , and 1 more.
from Smarter Investing
Jack's Wrap for 02/24/2012 - Another Week Of Solid Action...And At Overbought...Risk Increasing...
February 24, 2012
Not that the market did very much this week. It did very little. However, it did hold well considering how long the daily RSI's on many of the major index charts have been overbought. 70 RSI's have... Read More
from Jack's Wrap by Jack Steiman
Hot Option Plays: Bid Pops Back In
January 26, 2012
Cusick’s Corner Nice recovery into the close and the bid did again come in, getting the market off the lows of the day. The S&Ps closed right at the 1315 level, so I am feeling better about the... Read More
category F , URI , Options , and 11 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
White Christmas Portfolio Wrap-Up
December 24, 2011
Merry Christamas!   I know it’s tacky to give cash but, as we closed our original, virtual $25,000 Portfolio early on October 20th and we were miles ahead of our $100,000 goal, we decided to do this... Read More
category QQQ , FCX , SCO , and 10 more.
from Phil’s Stock World
TVIX, VXX, CHSI, TRW, OPEN Among Charts to Watch
November 10, 2011
Since we haven’t covered any of the Boxer Shorts this week, and the market is rolling over here, we thought we would give an update of what some of the charts in the list look like, and some of the... Read More
from Charts of the Day by Harry Boxer
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