Buying Spree Is Crushing Volatility

Volatility has taken a pounding this week and looks poised to head even lower. That implies that the nearly relentless rally of the broad averages is likely to continue at least for a little while before buyers take a breather. The good news, if you believe stocks need a reality check now and then, is that a promising target in VXX, an index that tracks short-term S&P volatility, could bottom as early as Friday. Check out the chart in the inset to see why.

  • none September 21, 2018, 8:37 am

    Persons are beside themselves.

    Tweeting the ‘forever stock market’:

    https://twitter.com/RyanDetrick?lang=en

    “NYSE AD line continues to suggest the bull market is alive and well?! This is a broad based advance that isn’t just on a peg leg, plenty of support under the surface.”
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    52% of the NYSE consists of non-stock investments.

    Observing the -!ADLINENYSE chart from 1944 on the tweet is something to behold, as just how ‘sentiment’ of the forever enduring Bull Market will never die.

    Have a great weekend Rick!!