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S&P 500 VIX Jul '12 (VIN12)

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S&P 500 VIX Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Jolted By Fed's 50-Basis Point Rate Cut

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up by +0.25%.

Stocks today have erased knee-jerk gains after the initial 2:00 PM Eastern announcement and are trading close to the flat line again after the FOMC opted to cut interest rates by 50 basis points. The markets will now look to today’s post-meeting comments from Fed Chair Powell to see why policymakers bypassed a more typical -25 bps cut in the fed funds target range and opted for a larger -50 bps rate cut instead.  Also, fresh quarterly projections in the form of the Fed’s “dot plot” will offer further insight into the path of interest rates and the economy. 

Today’s reports showed that US housing starts and building permits for August were better than expected, bolstering the prospects for a soft landing and supporting stocks. US MBA mortgage applications rose +14.2% in the week ended September 13, with the... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
CBOE Volatilty Index VIX Futures
Contract Size
$1000 times Index
Tick Size
0.05 points ($50.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 3:15p.m. (Sun) and 3:30p.m. - 3:15p.m. (Mon-Thur) (Settles 3:30p.m.) CST
Exchange
CFE
Point Value
$1,000
Margin/Maintenance
$7,403/6,730
First Notice Date
08/01/12
Expiration Date
07/18/12 (expired)

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S&P 500 VIX Jul '12
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Sep 10, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
172,638 (-7,269)
153,601 (-1,416)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
78,555 (+9,329)
93,666 (-1,449)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
58,595 (+699)
25,161 (+3,678)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
55,742 (+10,888)
52,300 (+2,695)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
44,671 (-10,055)
89,116 (-9,440)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
12,536 (+422)
1,041 (+96)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
16.35 +2.51%
on 07/17/12
23.40 -28.38%
on 06/21/12
-5.04 (-23.12%)
since 06/18/12
3-Month
16.35 +2.51%
on 07/17/12
29.40 -42.99%
on 06/04/12
-6.89 (-29.13%)
since 04/18/12

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 16.76
1st Resistance Point 16.76
Last Price 16.76s
1st Support Level 16.76
2nd Support Level 16.76
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 35.75
Fibonacci 61.8% 28.34
Fibonacci 50% 26.05
Fibonacci 38.2% 23.76
Last Price 16.76s
52-Week Low 16.35

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