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The VIX did not dip back as hoped for but the outlook is still negative. I would expect the VIX to move above $23 at some point today and $24 to $25 this week before the pullback ends or at least bounces. This trade is a quick purchase of VIX calls which will be sold...
This new trade today in the VIX Index Portfolio was discussed in the morning Investing Strategy Notes for today. These calls are not being bought to be held to expiry but are sold out for profits as the profits appear. VIX Index Strategy For this trade I am simply...
A new trade today in the VIX Index Portfolio. With the selling this morning, the index could see a jump higher in volatility over the next week. VIX Index Strategy For this trade I am simply holding calls and waiting for a spike lower to sell out of the calls. Trade...
A new trade late afternoon today in the VIX Index Portfolio. With the Fed interest rate decision tomorrow, we might see a jump in the VIX Index. I placed this small trade which could end with a loss if there is no jump in volatility over the next couple of weeks. VIX...
A new trade today in the VIX Index Portfolio. This trade was discussed in the morning Investing Strategy Notes today. VIX Index Strategy Trade 1: Fri Sep 30 2022: 11:17 to 11:24 Bought 10 call contracts for Oct 19 expiry at the $30 call strike for $2.945 = ($2945.00)...
A new trade today in the VIX Index Portfolio. This trade was discussed in the morning Investing Strategy Notes today. VIX Index Strategy Trade 1: Wed Sep 14 2022: 9:44 Bought 5 call contracts for Oct 12 expiry at the $30 call strike for $1.95 = ($975.00) This was...
A new trade today in the VIX Index Portfolio. This trade was discussed in the morning Investing Strategy Notes today. VIX Index Strategy Trade 1: Thu Aug 18 2022: 9:46 Bought 10 call contracts for Sep 21 expiry at the $30 call strike for $1.00 = ($1000.00) Outcome:...
A new trade today in the VIX Index Portfolio. This trade was discussed in the morning Investing Strategy Notes today. VIX Index Strategy Trade 1: Wed Aug 3 2022: 2:14 Bought 10 call contracts for Aug 31 expiry at the $30 call strike for $1.00 = ($1000.00) Important...
A new trade today in the VIX Index Portfolio. This trade was discussed in the morning Investing Strategy Notes today. VIX Index Strategy Trade 1: Tue Jul 26 2022: Bought 20 call contracts for Aug 17 expiry at the $30 call strike for $1.05 at 9:54 = ($2100.00)...
A new trade today in the VIX Index Portfolio. There were two trades today. VIX Index Strategy Trade 1: Fri Jul 22 2022: Bought 10 call contracts for Aug 17 expiry at the $30 call strike for $1.15 at 11:00 = ($1150.00) Outcome: Fri Jul 22: Sold 6 call contracts for...