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abnormalreturns.com - 7/8/2009
Wednesday links: simple signals
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The United States Natural Gas Fund ( UNG ) runs out of shares. ( WSJ , Daily Options Report ) Has John Meriwether finally run out of chances? ( DealBook , Bespoke ) “With all of the chatter recently of bullish moving average crossovers and golden crosses, you have to respect how ...
Battle Of The Fear Indexes
sentimentrader.blogspot.com - 7/7/2009
Battle Of The Fear Indexes
— sentimentrader.blogspot.com — A couple of months ago, Credit Suisse rolled out a new indicator that was supposed to be... a new and improved "fear index". The de facto standard for such indicators is the VIX, with which nearly everyone is familiar.  The higher it goes, the ... (more) Battle Of The Fear Indexes

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Take a Longer View on Volatility
online.barrons.com - 7/2/2009
Take a Longer View on Volatility
— online.barrons.com — WITH ALL THE TURMOIL IN the markets over the course of the past year or so, the... CBOE Volatility Index, commonly known as the VIX, has received a great deal of media attention as a gauge of investor fear and anxiety. As a result of its elevated ... (more) Take a Longer View on Volatility

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Interest in VIX Spikes as Volatility Declines
vixandmore.blogspot.com - 7/7/2009
Interest in VIX Spikes as Volatility Declines
— vixandmore.blogspot.com — I was not at all surprised that when the VIX spiked over 80 last October, this blog... was the beneficiary of a similar spike in readership. In fact, spikes in visitors to the blog have been highly correlated with the VIX and with various volatility events since the blog was launched in January ... (more) Interest in VIX Spikes as Volatility Declines

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