Friend, VIX Daily Update: Equities Lose Momentum as Volatility Builds | TradingGods.net

[TradingGods.net Logo] *****Advertisement***** Know Your Next Options Trade? Know EXACTLY which ETF's and Options To Trade... TODAY! Get your special 2016 hot list report, and exclusive training video [a][ccess here] *****Advertisement ***** VIX Daily Update: Equities Lose Momentum as Volatility Builds Hello Trading God Friend, VIX jumps over 4% as S&P 500 posts third consecutive weekly decline. VIX (NYSEARCA:VXX) rose over 4% on Friday, as the equity selloff intensified after stronger than expected retail sales data fueled a debate about the path of US interest rates. The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index, which tracks traders’ expectations of 30-day volatility, climbed 5.7% to 15.29. The so-called “investor fear index” is up over 10% since Tuesday’s close of 13.63. Wall Street’s preferred volatility gauge has been gaining momentum in recent weeks. Relative strength is back above 50 and rising steadily, while the MACD is approaching positive levels. [sc] The large-cap S&P 500 Index (NYSEARCA:SPY) closed down 0.9% on Friday, with all ten of its main sectors reporting declines. Major VIX ETFs: iPath S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures ETN: (NYSEARCA:VXX) Designed to offer exposure to the S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures Index Total Return. The Index uses CBOE Volatility Index futures by way of a long position in the first and second month VIX Futures contracts. VXX advanced 3.6%. VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short Term Futures ETN: (NYSEARCA:XIV) Designed to track the inverse daily performance of the S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures Index. XIV declined 3.6%. ProShares Ultra Short Term VIX Futures: (NYSEARCA:UVXY) UVXY is designed to deliver 2X (leveraged) returns of the day’s moves in the S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures Index. It tacks the two front months of the futures contract. UVXY advanced 6.8%. VelocityShares Daily Short Term VIX Futures ETN (NYSEARCA:TVIX) TVIX is a leveraged VIX ETN designed to deliver 2X the returns of the daily S&P 500 Short Term Futures Index. TVIX advanced 6.9%. The Final Word: With the US equities rally abating, volatility is slowly creeping back into the picture. Volatility has risen over the pasts four weeks and is showing signs of mean-reversion. Sincerely, Dan, The Trading God dan@tradinggods.net [Ridgeline Media Group LLC BBB Business Review] Disclaimer: The content included herein is for educational and informational purposes only, and readers agree to TradingGods.net [Disclaimer,] [Terms of Use,] [Privacy Policy] before accessing or using this or any other publication by TradingGods.net or Ridgeline Media Group, LLC. Ridgeline Media Group, LLC does not endorse any products that may be advertised in this email. If you no longer wish to receive our emails, click the link below: [Unsubscribe] Ridgeline Media Group LLC 70 SW Century Drive Suite 100-148 Bend, Oregon 97702 United States