Using Volatility as an Investment Hedge

Using Volatility as an Investment Hedge The past fifteen years have been a very volatile time for the stock market.  Not only has the

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USD Currency Index & Volatility

Relative Currency Strength Against the background of a downwardly revised global outlook by the International Monetary Fund, the USD and JPY outperformed majority of

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The VIX and What it Tells Investors About Market Volatility

In light of recent market and macroeconomic turmoil, investors would be prudent to take a closer look at the various risks associated with their

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Services Tools Knowledge Base Education Understanding data

IVolatility Education The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, is a measure of implied volatility on S&P 500(ticker SPX) options. Before September 2003 CBOE offered

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On Volatility Correlation And Sentiment Shifts

Since the peak in the S&P 500 around two weeks ago, equities and their sectors have traded in a considerably more disperse manner than

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Measuring Market Sentiment

The measurement of market or investor sentiment is based upon two behavioural finance assumptions: 1. Investors are subject to emotion based on their expectations

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Market Pulse Is Investor Sentiment Really ‘Dangerously Bullish’ iSpyETF

How bullish are investors really? There are different types of investors, individual investors, institutional investors, traders, smart money, dumb money … and there’s a

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Mark Hulbert s Stock Newsletter Sentiment Index CXO Advisory

A reader suggested a review of the stock market commentary of Mark Hulbert, editor of the Hulbert Financial Digest . which tracks the recommendations

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Low volatility is a myth and that s good news

Getty Images Trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, May 21, 2014. Investor wariness of stock market volatility may only appear

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Investor Sentiment How Concerning For Stocks

We would need a supercomputer to track the number of articles and tweets over the last few months regarding “excessive” or “near record” levels

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