WARNING: Major Indicator That Just Reached A Near-Record Is About To Rock Markets
KingWorldNews.com
June 27, 2017
Despite hitting new all-time highs on the Dow this recently, a major indicator that just reached a near-record is about to rock markets.
VIX Bets
June 27 (King World News) – From Jason Goepfert at SentimenTrader: Speculators have established a near-record short position in VIX futures even as options traders are holding a near-record number of call options relative to put options. The few times we’ve seen that combination, the VIX was bottoming and witnessed a large spike every time.
The most discussed aspect of today’s markets is probably the lack of volatility. It has been a topic for months, with no real impact so far.
We haven’t discussed it much lately because it’s the same story it has been for most of the past two months. Except for a very brief spike in May, volatility expectations across assets, especially for stocks, have been comatose…
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