Tuesday 31 March 2015

VIX breaks upward

With equities unravelling into the close of Q1, the VIX jumped, settling +5.4% @ 15.29. Near term outlook offers a test of the 200dma in the sp'2010s.. which should equate to VIX breaking the recent high of 17.19. The door is opening to the key VIX 20 threshold.


VIX'60min



VIX'daily3



Summary

*since it is end month... a rare highlight of the VIX monthly...


So.. across the month, the VIX gained 14.6%, but remains at a relatively low level.

Upper monthly bol' is offering the 20 threshold in April.. anything much above 21/22 will be difficult.
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more later.... on the indexes