What Does VIX Know?
January 24, 2013 - 1:01pm
A funny thing happened as US equity indices pushed to new highs - levered this time by Bond and FX markets - and following the new normal US-Open-to-EU-Close pattern. VIX, that much talked-about contemporaneous indicator of concern (or complacency) took a divergent dive. Different this time? Maybe... Or are all those downside call-writers covering their levered losses and forced buy-ins in AAPL? Seems like that initial burst of recovery is fading fast now as AAPL drops back below its VWAP. The normal day-pattern continues for S&P 500 futures... HY and volatility did not play along early... and VIX is notably divergent now... and AAPL is fading now...
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