tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897456774486153841.post4283052111956517532..comments2024-03-29T01:52:41.092-07:00Comments on VIX and More: VIX Spikes and SPX Drops Are Not Necessarily Two Sides of the Same CoinBill Lubyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01241003017364820134noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897456774486153841.post-27701449752933125572008-06-09T17:35:00.000-07:002008-06-09T17:35:00.000-07:00I'm not ready to expand this particular conclusion...I'm not ready to expand this particular conclusion to the general case, as there is some evidence that supports the VIX as a better indicator in other instances.<BR/><BR/>Sometimes the options traders (or certain subsets thereof) can be much better indicators than the equity traders.<BR/><BR/>Cheers,<BR/><BR/>-BillBill Lubyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01241003017364820134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897456774486153841.post-85090962217133291882008-06-09T16:25:00.000-07:002008-06-09T16:25:00.000-07:00"SPX are better indicators of a future bounce in t..."SPX are better indicators of a future bounce in the SPX than the 20% drops in the VIX" <BR/><BR/>Would that not be the case in general, in case of doubt go after the price action? after all VIX only pertains to the option traders who do not necessary represent all of the players?<BR/><BR/>2c2centshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170928630642881388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897456774486153841.post-39889864352938413772008-06-09T08:14:00.000-07:002008-06-09T08:14:00.000-07:00For some excellent related insights and revealing ...For some excellent related insights and revealing charts on this subject, see today's <A HREF="http://www.cxoadvisory.com/blog/internal/blog6-09-08/" REL="nofollow">Update: A Slinky (Short-term Reversion) Effect?</A> from CXO Advisory Group.Bill Lubyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01241003017364820134noreply@blogger.com