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S&P 500 VIX May '25 (VIK25)

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S&P 500 VIX Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Settle Higher as Crude Oil Prices Stabilize

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed up by +0.43% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up by +0.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up by +0.33%.  E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +0.37%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) rose +0.27%.

Stock indices settled higher on Friday as crude oil prices stabilized, temporarily easing inflation concerns.  Crude oil prices consolidated below Thursday’s 1-month high on Friday on comments from Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, who called for an end to the US-Iran war.  Markets await Monday’s press conference, when US Treasury Secretary Bessent said the administration would give details on plans to isolate Iran’s economy. 

Cryptocurrency-exposed stocks led gainers in the broader market on Friday as Bitcoin soared to a 3-month high.  Bitcoin (^BTCUSD) rose more than +6% on Friday to a 3-month high and has rallied more than +20% this week. Institutional buying returned to support Bit... 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. - 4:00p.m. (Sun) and 5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Mon-Thur) (Settles 3:01p.m.) CST
Exchange
CFE
Point Value
$1,000
Margin/Maintenance
$8,525/7,750
First Notice Date
05/21/25
Expiration Date
05/21/25 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

S&P 500 VIX May '25
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Aug 18, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
226,170 (+33,000)
136,848 (+20,975)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
87,155 (+5,406)
176,601 (+19,918)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
87,632 (+7,962)
42,954 (+3,452)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
53,725 (+4,652)
80,887 (+4,710)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
95,147 (+11,713)
114,240 (+18,679)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
3,037 (+275)
1,584 (+248)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
17.8000 +7.42%
on 05/16/25
28.5000 -32.91%
on 04/22/25
-9.3269 (-32.79%)
since 04/21/25
3-Month
17.8000 +7.42%
on 05/16/25
35.2500 -45.76%
on 04/09/25
+0.0718 (+0.38%)
since 02/21/25

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Stocks Settle Higher as Crude Oil Prices Stabilize

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed up by +0.43% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +0.33%. E-mini...

MSTR : 119.25 (+6.10%)
TER : 375.74 (-1.93%)
AMAT : 492.32 (-0.78%)
B : 47.60 (+2.87%)
CNP : 38.77 (-3.56%)
SRE : 82.89 (-5.14%)
MRK : 152.55 (+2.39%)
$IUXX : 29,308.86 (+0.33%)
COIN : 186.49 (+8.20%)
ZNU26 : 108-085s (-0.22%)
TSLA : 362.86 (+5.14%)
ESU26 : 7,691.25s (+0.38%)
Stocks Supported as Crude Oil Stabilizes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.38% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.09%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26...

MSTR : 119.25 (+6.10%)
TER : 375.74 (-1.93%)
AMAT : 492.32 (-0.78%)
B : 47.60 (+2.87%)
GLXY : 23.64 (+0.72%)
MRK : 152.55 (+2.39%)
$IUXX : 29,308.86 (+0.33%)
COIN : 186.49 (+8.20%)
ZNU26 : 108-085s (-0.22%)
ESU26 : 7,691.25s (+0.38%)
STX : 850.00 (-0.03%)
WDC : 459.44 (-2.05%)
Stocks Climb as Crude Oil Stabilizes and Bitcoin Soars

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.37% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.67%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.10%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26...

MARA : 11.26 (+0.99%)
MSTR : 119.25 (+6.10%)
TER : 375.74 (-1.93%)
B : 47.60 (+2.87%)
$SPX : 7,674.37 (+0.43%)
GLXY : 23.64 (+0.72%)
PSN : 49.05 (+6.49%)
$IUXX : 29,308.86 (+0.33%)
NQU26 : 29,387.75s (+0.30%)
COIN : 186.49 (+8.20%)
QQQ : 713.44 (+0.35%)
CLV26 : 87.06s (+0.26%)
Silver Up 19% in August, Gold RIPS Through $4,640! Is $5,000 Next? | Metals Minute Phil Streible

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Stock Index Futures Climb as Bond Yields Stabilize, U.S. PMI Data in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.33%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +0.62% this morning, signaling a rebound from yesterday’s selloff on Wall Street as bond...

MSTR : 119.25 (+6.10%)
MARA : 11.26 (+0.99%)
NVDA : 214.72 (-0.98%)
META : 549.90 (+0.75%)
CRWD : 191.95 (+0.85%)
NQU26 : 29,387.75s (+0.30%)
OSIS : 206.73 (-5.21%)
OKTA : 135.14 (+0.73%)
COIN : 186.49 (+8.20%)
AAP : 42.58 (+0.45%)
TSLA : 362.86 (+5.14%)
NDSN : 332.24 (-0.73%)
Stocks Settle Lower as Rising Crude Prices Spur Inflation Fears

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down by -0.87% on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -1.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down by -0.72%....

ALK : 40.41 (+0.57%)
MSTR : 119.25 (+6.10%)
UAL : 113.17 (+1.31%)
DE : 647.47 (+4.27%)
GLXY : 23.64 (+0.72%)
$IUXX : 29,308.86 (+0.33%)
COIN : 186.49 (+8.20%)
ZNU26 : 108-085s (-0.22%)
OXY : 61.30 (-0.36%)
ESU26 : 7,691.25s (+0.38%)
FANG : 210.72 (-0.14%)
NCLH : 17.24 (+2.93%)
Stocks Under Pressure as Bond Yields Climb on Inflation Fears

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.29% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.64%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.51%. E-mini S&P futures...

ALK : 40.41 (+0.57%)
MSTR : 119.25 (+6.10%)
UAL : 113.17 (+1.31%)
MPC : 360.72 (+0.70%)
DE : 647.47 (+4.27%)
CVX : 205.27 (-0.24%)
GLXY : 23.64 (+0.72%)
SLB : 53.87 (+0.60%)
$IUXX : 29,308.86 (+0.33%)
COIN : 186.49 (+8.20%)
ZNU26 : 108-085s (-0.22%)
OXY : 61.30 (-0.36%)
Stocks Slip as Soaring Crude Prices Push Bond Yields Higher

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.20% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.24%. E-mini S&P futures...

ALK : 40.41 (+0.57%)
MSTR : 119.25 (+6.10%)
UAL : 113.17 (+1.31%)
GLXY : 23.64 (+0.72%)
SLB : 53.87 (+0.60%)
$IUXX : 29,308.86 (+0.33%)
COIN : 186.49 (+8.20%)
ZNU26 : 108-085s (-0.22%)
OXY : 61.30 (-0.36%)
ESU26 : 7,691.25s (+0.38%)
FANG : 210.72 (-0.14%)
NCLH : 17.24 (+2.93%)
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Stocks Slip Before the Open as Bond Rout Resumes; Walmart Sinks After Earnings

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.37%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.48% this morning, pointing to a lower open on Wall Street as Treasury yields resumed...

MSTR : 119.25 (+6.10%)
MARA : 11.26 (+0.99%)
TJX : 140.53 (-0.11%)
NQU26 : 29,387.75s (+0.30%)
EL : 101.94 (+6.02%)
JD-.LN : 84.540 (+5.57%)
NSISB.C.DX : 448.700 (-1.04%)
COIN : 186.49 (+8.20%)
OXY : 61.30 (-0.36%)
APA : 43.39 (-2.25%)
ETSY : 81.03 (-0.22%)
STX : 850.00 (-0.03%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 20.6133
2nd Resistance Point 19.8667
1st Resistance Point 19.4933
Last Price 19.1200s
1st Support Level 18.3733
2nd Support Level 17.6267
3rd Support Level 17.2533

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52-Week High 35.2500
Fibonacci 61.8% 28.4313
Fibonacci 50% 26.3250
Fibonacci 38.2% 24.2187
Last Price 19.1200s
52-Week Low 17.4000

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