VIX & SPX: Strange In-day Bedfellows

And chances are one of the bedfellows is going roll out of bed. Last week we noted the coming gap fill in the VIX to close out the terror of…

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Ugh… Check Out the VIX

VIX is breaking down Well, it looks like the Cramer indicator nailed it back on March 5th. The indicator jumped up and down on TeeVee advising the public herds about…

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A Look at Sentiment Risk

The stock market's sentiment profile is not at all good In NFTRH we use these charts along with Sentimentrader (primarily, e.g. graphic above) and Yardeni to routinely track the sentiment…

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The Kind of Thing That Sustains the Bull

It's counter-intuitive and can be difficult to abide by when the bullets are flying on any given day, but if you'll recall back in 2019 the little micro sentiment adjustments…

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Market Volatility

I went from sad (taking my profits too soon) to glad that I took profits in volatility vehicle VIXY as the VIX reversed and went negative today. It remains to…

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NFTRH+; a Look at the VIX

In NFTRH 610 it was noted that I took a couple of bear positions due to the VIX Hammer candle at the SMA 200. Well, yesterday it did the same…

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VIX Not Diverging Inverse SPX

In taking a look at the daily chart of the VIX and noticing its somewhat firm look (as opposed to a continued plunge) I expected to find a divergence warning…

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NFTRH+; Add-on to This Morning’s Update

Just an in-day status report. As of 1.5 hours into the regular session VIX is recoiling back to the EMA 20. There is no telling whether it will resume upward…

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NFTRH; VIX Status

NDX (QQQ) painted a bearish engulfing candle 2 days ago and yesterday it fulfilled the minimum requirement of that signal by having a solidly negative day. However, it is above…

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