VXX up on strong markets

    Posted by zwyss on 8th of May 2013 at 02:27 pm

    what does it mean when VXX is up? Should be down on a market up day. I'm not sure about that but I think I saw that before and there are good chances that VXX is leading by a day and will follow through tomorrow. Stocks would go down tomorrow.

     

    zwyss- here's the 60 min VIX

    Posted by matt on 8th of May 2013 at 03:17 pm

    zwyss- here's the 60 min VIX chart from Monday's letter - for now it ran right into resistance via the downtrend line and stochastics were overbought for a proper wedge would be best to have another pullback in side the wedge, we'l see...

    Usually buying Insurance on longs

    Posted by rbreese on 8th of May 2013 at 02:34 pm

    Usually buying Insurance on longs after a BIG move is why VIX and VXX are picking up. VIX started yesterday.

    TLT making a pretty strong

    Posted by kalinm on 8th of May 2013 at 02:35 pm

    TLT making a pretty strong bounce today too -- outperforming almost every sector.

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