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In the morning Investing Strategy Notes I indicated I would be buying VIX Index calls if the market rallied today. The SPX rallied and I bought 10 calls for Oct 16 expiry. VIX Index Strategy Trade These calls are not held to expiry but sold out for profits on spikes...
In the morning Investing Strategy Notes I indicated I would be buying VIX Index calls if the market rallied today. The SPX rallied and I bought 20 calls not 10 calls and I moved to the $20 call strike instead of the $18 or $19 call strike. VIX Index Strategy Trade...
The VIX index dipped lower today thanks to the market rallying strongly. The VIX fell below $14.90. As discussed in the morning Investing Strategy Notes, I bought 10 calls for Sep 18 expiry at the $18 call strike. VIX Index Strategy Trade These calls are not held to...
The VIX index dipped lower today. As discussed in the morning Investing Strategy Notes, I bought 10 calls for Aug 21 expiry at the $15 call strike. VIX Index Strategy Trade These calls are not held to expiry but sold out for profits on spikes higher often in smaller...
The VIX index pulled back below $12 today and in my morning Investing Strategy Notes I discussed setting up this trade in the VIX. The original plan was to sell the $17 or $18 call strike. With call premiums evaporating I was able to buy the $15 call strike and I sold...
The VIX index pulled back below $12 today and in my morning Investing Strategy Notes I discussed setting up this trade in the VIX. VIX Index Strategy Trade These calls are not held to expiry but sold out for profits on spikes higher often in smaller trades. Trade 1: ...
The VIX index pulled back below $15 yesterday and in my morning Investing Strategy Notes I discussed setting up this trade in the VIX. VIX Index Strategy Trade These calls are not held to expiry but sold out for profits on spikes higher often in smaller trades. Trade...
The VIX index pulled back below $14 at the open today. In my morning Investing Strategy Notes I discussed setting up this trade for March 27 expiry at the $17 call strike but instead I moved to April 17 expiry and bought the $17 call strike to start a position. VIX...
The VIX index pulled back below $14 today despite the market giving back the opening rally. This is just a heads up memo that I did a small trade today. I am holding a handful of calls for Jan 17 expiry at the $15 call strike. I have rolled those to Jan 31 expiry at...
The VIX dipped lower today as stocks tried to rally. I setup another VIX Index trade today, and will add to it should stocks rally further on Monday. If I am wrong and the market continues to climb higher I will eventually add to the trade at a better price and...