Trade on the VIX

January 13, 2014 3:41 pm / Published in * Trade Alert, VIX, VXX
Sell calls on VXX Jan 2016 Strike 100 Limit risk to 1% of total risk of your portfolio.

Market Intelligence

January 10, 2014 1:50 pm / Published in GLD, Hedge, VIX, VXX
The SP 500 traded higher during the night reaching 1840 while the VIX traded lower. Later after the unemployment data, we had an exaggerated market move in Bonds, Stocks, Gold and Silver. It was interesting to see that while the SP500 felt about 10 points almost reaching yesterday low, the. VIX did not trade higher.

SPX and VXX Review

January 9, 2014 3:19 pm / Published in Market Update, Nasdaq and NYSE, SPX, VIX, VXX
We had a gap up this morning and later a prolonged sell off. We broke the lows of yesterday and buyer showed up to the from door. The volume in NYSE and Nasdaq is significant and we will start the Earning Season with Alcoa. During the next days we might see an increase of movements

MarioRandholm.com

January 6, 2014 9:03 am / Published in * Trade Alert, VIX, VXX
Welcome to the New Year! Even with the short week coming in last week it was a delight to see some selling come into the market. We had a nice down day on Thursday when the market dropped over 1%. This was a great way to get us out of the overbought territory. We haven’t

Market Update

December 18, 2013 12:07 pm / Published in Market Internals, Market Update, SPX, VIX
The VXX is not as high as yesterday and the market is almost at the same level and trending lower. We have negative cash volume on the NYSE and NASDAQ and most of the traders are waiting for the FOMC. We are still long and holding SPY and QQQ options looking for a retest of

SP500 and VXX

December 3, 2013 11:42 am / Published in * Trade Alert, Market Update, SPX, SPY, VIX, VXX
The SP500 is trading below 1800 and currently is testing today’s lows. The next stop could be the 20 days SMA which is about 10 points away. If we see such correction it would be about 1.7% from the highs of 1810+. The VXX is trading higher last 5 days and we expect to see