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S&P 500 VIX Feb '21 (VIG21)

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S&P 500 VIX Futures Market News and Commentary

S&P 500 Falls from a Record High on Hawkish Powell

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) Wednesday closed down by -0.29%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down by -0.45%.

Stocks on Wednesday gave up mid-session gains and turned lower as hawkish comments from Fed Chair Powell pushed bond yields higher and sparked the selling of chip stocks when he said the Fed was in no rush to ease monetary policy. 

Stocks initially rallied Wednesday afternoon, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials climbing to new record highs and the Nasdaq 100 climbing to a 3-week high.  The FOMC’s decision Wednesday to cut the fed funds target range by -50 bp and project another -50 bp worth of rate cuts by year-end pushed stock prices higher.  Also, Wednesday’s US housing starts and building permits reports were better than expected, bolstering the prospects for a soft landing and supporting stocks.

The FOMC voted 11-1 to cut the federal funds target range by -50 bp... 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
02/17/21
Expiration Date
02/17/21 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

S&P 500 VIX Feb '21
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Feb 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
20.8000 +9.66%
on 02/17/21
36.1500 -36.90%
on 01/27/21
-3.1650 (-12.18%)
since 01/15/21
3-Month
20.8000 +9.66%
on 02/17/21
36.1500 -36.90%
on 01/27/21
-2.5650 (-10.11%)
since 11/17/20

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Maximum Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 25.4900
2nd Resistance Point 24.1500
1st Resistance Point 23.4800
Last Price 22.8100s
1st Support Level 21.4700
2nd Support Level 20.1300
3rd Support Level 19.4600

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52-Week High 36.1500
Fibonacci 61.8% 30.2863
Fibonacci 50% 28.4750
Fibonacci 38.2% 26.6637
Last Price 22.8100s
52-Week Low 20.8000

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