Vixology
Jim CarrollMixology is the art and skill of preparing mixed drinks with an almost scientific approach. Vixology is the art and skill of analyzing stock market volatility to craft systematic long or short exposure designed to produce uncorrelated returns.
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The Votes Are In!
As regular readers know, I have been documenting the healthy looking contango and risk premium present in the VIX futures term structure. I have also pointed out that this normally represents a tailwind for “risk-on” positioning that would...
You Can't Be Surprised
I posted this chart on the X yesterday. I added the boxes this morning. Just to be crystal clear, this is a 130-minute chart so that’s three bars for every trading day. If you’ve been in the markets for more than a few minutes, you know tha...
Whodunit?
Yesterday saw a melt-up in equity markets accompanied by an unusual sidenote. The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) also moved higher. Yes, I know very well that this can happen and that it doesn’t foretell the end of times. But most of the time...
Mixed Messages
The weekend post included the usual week-over-week recap. Given that we also finished the month of July last Friday, here’s the monthly recap for last month. A few highlights: Bad month for Nasdaq and small caps; very mixed bag for internat...
Love Or Confusion
Take a look at the first two blocks of the weekly recap down below. Equities around the world had a really nice week. But it wasn’t exactly a straight line. Here’s a 30-minute chart of the S&P 500 showing the full week. All that week-to-wee...
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As a wealth advisor and portfolio manager, I operate at the intersection of securities markets and human (mis)behavior. I help clients stay on track when markets are volatile and look to capture unique opportunities created by that same volatility.
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