Posts Tagged ‘VIX’

• Momentum Book Update
  Posted by Leigh Drogen on May 30th, 2010 at 6:50 am, Comments: 0

  Ok, just to be fair, let me play devil’s advocate a moment regarding the health of this market, even on the shortest time frame.  The market is now back above a rising, if ever so slightly, five day moving average for the first time in over three weeks.  On the 10 minute chart, we’ve got [...]

• the Good, the Bad, and the Churn
  Posted by Leigh Drogen on December 28th, 2009 at 2:55 pm, Comments: 0

  Oh the churn, don’t you all yearn for those days last fall when the market was trading like a schitzo who’d lost their meds.  I remember sitting at my desk saying, they all hate this now, but in a year when things are dead silent they’ll wish the $VIX was back at 60 again.  The [...]

• Insert Scary Title Here
  Posted by Leigh Drogen on October 30th, 2009 at 6:37 pm, Comments: 0

  I’m no fixed income expert, let’s just get that clear off the bat.  But I’m no fool either, I’ve studied and learned from the best in the game and if I know anything I know that the boys on the credit desks have higher IQs than the hustlers on the equity floor.  It’s funny, at [...]