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S&P 500 VIX Aug '20 (VIQ20)

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S&P 500 VIX Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Retreat Amid Inflation Fears and Weak US Jobs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.95%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -1.00%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.76%.  March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26) are down -0.95%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQH26) are down -0.78%.

Stock indexes are falling today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average sliding to a 3.5-month low amid concern that the war in the Middle East will keep pushing energy prices higher, sparking inflation.  Qatar’s energy minister told the Financial Times today that the war in the Middle East could “bring down the economies of the world,” and predicted that all Gulf energy exporters would shut down production within weeks, driving crude oil prices to $150 a barrel.

Stock losses accelerated today on comments from President Trump, who said the US doesn’t want to negotiate an end to the war with Iran, and that “there will be no deal with Iran except unconditional surrender,” fueling concerns the US may... 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
$7,843/7,130
First Notice Date
08/19/20
Expiration Date
08/19/20 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

S&P 500 VIX Aug '20
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Aug Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Feb 24, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
176,421 (-20,407)
116,807 (-6,929)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
89,062 (+12,850)
143,925 (-4,104)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
92,690 (-5,206)
37,253 (-3,598)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
55,602 (+3,414)
72,982 (-5,023)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
57,593 (+8,732)
86,973 (+10,948)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
2,610 (+192)
6,536 (+1,329)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
21.400 +1.45%
on 08/18/20
29.900 -27.39%
on 07/24/20
-7.265 (-25.07%)
since 07/17/20
3-Month
21.400 +1.45%
on 08/18/20
38.000 -42.87%
on 06/12/20
-9.565 (-30.58%)
since 05/19/20

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Stocks Retreat Amid Inflation Fears and Weak US Jobs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.95%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.00%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.76%. March E-mini S&P futures...

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MSTR : 133.48 (-4.53%)
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ADI : 315.83 (-4.21%)
GLXY : 20.56 (-9.55%)
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Stocks Slump on Iran War and Weak US Jobs Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.68%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.93%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.50%. March E-mini S&P futures...

ALK : 42.29 (-3.45%)
MSTR : 133.48 (-4.53%)
AMAT : 324.69 (-6.30%)
UAL : 92.04 (-3.55%)
DHI : 147.24 (-1.76%)
TTD : 29.27 (-1.75%)
ADI : 315.83 (-4.21%)
GLXY : 20.56 (-9.55%)
TXN : 193.76 (-2.13%)
$IUXX : 24,656.18 (-1.46%)
COIN : 197.14 (-4.17%)
ASML : 1,292.00 (-5.58%)
Nikkei 225 Futures Pull Back After Record Highs as Traders Watch Key Support at 54,250

Japan’s Nikkei 225 futures market has been one of the strongest global equity benchmarks over the past year, driven by foreign capital inflows, corporate governance reforms, a weaker Japanese yen, and...

S&P Futures Slip as Bond Yields Climb After Jump in Oil, Key U.S. Jobs Report in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are trending down -0.53% this morning as Treasury yields continued to rise after another surge in oil prices stoked concerns that the Middle East conflict would drive...

ALK : 42.29 (-3.45%)
TTD : 29.27 (-1.75%)
ADI : 315.83 (-4.21%)
MU : 370.30 (-6.74%)
LHA.D.DX : 8.117 (-0.04%)
LUV : 41.55 (-5.35%)
ESH26 : 6,743.50 (-1.34%)
IOT : 35.24 (+19.13%)
CIEN : 294.01 (-1.77%)
GLW : 123.29 (-8.50%)
GAP : 23.27 (-14.45%)
LRCX : 199.31 (-7.16%)
Was the Commodity Complex F.O.I.L.-ed Again Overnight Through Early Friday Morning?

We can read the fear of inflation in as the US dollar and commodity complex rally together while US stock indexes continue to slide.

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ZCK26 : 460-4s (+1.54%)
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ZWN26 : 625-2s (+5.44%)
HOJ26 : 3.6119 (-0.07%)
Stocks Finish Lower as War Rages in the Middle East

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed down -0.56%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.61%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.29%. March...

ALK : 42.29 (-3.45%)
TRIP : 10.41 (-0.86%)
ADI : 315.83 (-4.21%)
VEEV : 195.59 (-0.24%)
STUB : 8.36 (-6.17%)
TRI : 111.50 (+1.88%)
DASH : 179.18 (-2.34%)
ALAB : 119.24 (-0.63%)
STX : 352.67 (-3.99%)
SPY : 672.51 (-1.29%)
ADSK : 261.00 (-1.18%)
AEO : 18.35 (-5.07%)
Stocks Fall as Crude Oil Surge Stokes Inflation Fears

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.46%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.36%. March E-mini S&P futures...

ALK : 42.29 (-3.45%)
AMAT : 324.69 (-6.30%)
UAL : 92.04 (-3.55%)
TRIP : 10.41 (-0.86%)
AVGO : 330.47 (-0.69%)
INTU : 481.24 (+3.10%)
TTD : 29.27 (-1.75%)
ADI : 315.83 (-4.21%)
DDOG : 125.79 (+2.80%)
EXPE : 249.67 (-0.74%)
BJ : 96.89 (-1.60%)
VEEV : 195.59 (-0.24%)
Stocks Pressured by Rising Oil Prices and Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.80%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.16%. March E-mini S&P futures...

ALK : 42.29 (-3.45%)
AMAT : 324.69 (-6.30%)
UAL : 92.04 (-3.55%)
AVGO : 330.47 (-0.69%)
INTU : 481.24 (+3.10%)
TTD : 29.27 (-1.75%)
ADI : 315.83 (-4.21%)
DDOG : 125.79 (+2.80%)
BJ : 96.89 (-1.60%)
VEEV : 195.59 (-0.24%)
STUB : 8.36 (-6.17%)
TRI : 111.50 (+1.88%)
Stocks Slip Before the Open as Bond Yields Climb on Inflation Worries, U.S. Economic Data on Tap

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.29%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.40% this morning as Treasury yields advanced for a fourth consecutive day amid worries that...

MSTR : 133.48 (-4.53%)
GTLB : 24.93 (-1.73%)
AVGO : 330.47 (-0.69%)
TTD : 29.27 (-1.75%)
KR : 74.12 (+3.56%)
VEEV : 195.59 (-0.24%)
DHL.D.DX : 46.005 (+0.25%)
RGTI : 17.00 (+0.18%)
ESH26 : 6,743.50 (-1.34%)
COIN : 197.14 (-4.17%)
CIEN : 294.01 (-1.77%)
COST : 998.19 (+1.59%)
Stocks Settle Higher as US Economic Resilience Overshadows Iran Conflict

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +0.78%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.51%. March E-mini...

MSTR : 133.48 (-4.53%)
AMAT : 324.69 (-6.30%)
GTLB : 24.93 (-1.73%)
FRO : 34.55 (-1.06%)
AVGO : 330.47 (-0.69%)
CVX : 189.87 (-0.02%)
GLXY : 20.56 (-9.55%)
BF.B : 25.26 (-3.29%)
SLB : 46.88 (-1.10%)
$IUXX : 24,656.18 (-1.46%)
COIN : 197.14 (-4.17%)
ASML : 1,292.00 (-5.58%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 22.103
1st Resistance Point 21.907
Last Price 21.710s
1st Support Level 21.557
2nd Support Level 21.403
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 41.000
Fibonacci 61.8% 31.798
Fibonacci 50% 28.955
Fibonacci 38.2% 26.112
Last Price 21.710s
52-Week Low 16.910

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