Markets were once dominated by bulls who thought stocks would go up and bears who thought they would go down. These days, another animal is on the rise. It doesn’t much care what stocks do, as long as they do something.
These investors are focused on volatility, the amount of movement in prices over time. In recent years, volatility has gone from a specialty of derivatives traders to a vehicle for trading in its own right. Investors big and small are wagering hundreds of billions of dollars on volatility, including by betting...
GunjanJS Great article Gunjan, can you point me out the direction to find that Barclays research you mentioned? thanks
GunjanJS Yesterday was the highest volume of options contracts in SPY history and today was the 2nd highest. Yesterday's 48% jump in VIX was a greater move than any of the moves in the entire VIX rally in Feb and March.
Trump even destroyed the Stock Market, which has become nothing more than a high stakes gambling den and money laundering front.
what did you expect when we let basically anyone with a phone to throw money at stocks?
STOP THE PRESSES. I thought that I would never see the day when Leo Terrell would warn Blacks to not let the Dem party trick them. He cited Richard Russell and Robert Byrd as being highly ranked in the KKK.
It's called gambling. Fundamentals not cared about.
220 YEARS OF DOW/GOLD RATIO
OPTIONS ARE THE NEW ROULETTE WHEEL
You know what usually happens to a heart after it spends a few minutes fibrallating right? The shocks don’t work as well as tv shows us.
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They are waiting to hear what I have to say on Social Media...lol.
So, how much of Our Money is the Fed losing every day by buying Corporate Junk Stocks? $25 Trillion National Debt ain't going away!
Not a good sign. Old enough to remember. 1987.1999. 2008. I will stay on the sidelines, thank you very much.
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It's a SCAM and someone is making a killing.
It's like Bitcoin for Republicans.
traders invest in nothing, ban it, and futures/options/shorting....... invest; or go to vegas..........
WSJ is going to tell us once again why the market goes up and down. Didn't they falsely tell us yesterday that it went down because of Covid? Charles Payne said it is not true. FACT: Most sell-offs happen because of greed. It's beyond me why this isn't considered gambling.
Good grief, it was only a year ago that people were complaining about the LACK of volatility in financial markets. Factors like volatility are cyclical. They always have been. This is nothing more than a correction for the years of LOW volatility that we just went through.
Traders may bet on volatility. And that really helps Americans save for retirement. Just gamble with your own damn money, m-kay?
that's how insiders make money. Stability is not profitable
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Because traders jump when an ant sneezes
I wish the situation shouldn't be like Lehman brothers crisis
Uncertainty
Place your bets, Place your bets now... Come Line or No Come?
They aren't traders. They are gamblers, and it's a rigged casino.
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