Tag: VIX

Are Energy Stocks A Trick Or Treat?

| October 31, 2014 | 0 Comments
Are Energy Stocks A Trick Or Treat?

It’s Halloween, but whatever scared investors a few weeks ago didn’t hang around for the spooky holiday. In fact, the fear index known as the VIX is right back in the range that indicates investors aren’t scared at all. Right now, neither the bears nor the bulls have much conviction right now. The bears are […]

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Did You Give Into Fear Or Buy The Dip?

| October 24, 2014 | 0 Comments
Did You Give Into Fear Or Buy The Dip?

Last week the ‘fear index’, known as the VIX, spiked to its highest levels in 28 months… In short, the VIX measures the amount of volatility investors expect over the next 30 days. When the VIX is high – investors are fearful and expecting a lot of volatility in the next 30 days. And when […]

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