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S&P 500 VIX Dec '20 (VIZ20)

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S&P 500 VIX Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Moderately Lower Ahead of the Quarterly Triple-Witching Event

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down by -0.13%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is down by -0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down by -0.19%.

Stocks today are moderately lower, giving back some of Thursday’s sharp gains.  Stocks are under pressure today from some negative corporate news.  FedEx is down more than -14% after reporting Q1 adjusted EPS well below the consensus and cutting its 2025 adjusted EPS forecast.  Also, Lennar is down more than -4% after reporting Q3 net new orders below consensus.

Market volatility today may be higher than usual due to the quarterly episode known as “triple witching,” when derivatives contracts tied to stocks, index options, and futures expire, potentially amplifying market moves.  According to analytical firm Asym 500, about $5.1 trillion of contracts are set to expire today.  The expiry today also coincides with the rebalancing of benchmark indexes.  The event has a reputation for causing sudden... 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
12/16/20
Expiration Date
12/16/20 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

S&P 500 VIX Dec '20
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec 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
20.880 +11.83%
on 12/09/20
25.200 -7.34%
on 11/19/20
-1.175 (-4.79%)
since 11/16/20
3-Month
20.880 +11.83%
on 12/09/20
34.800 -32.90%
on 10/30/20
-6.625 (-22.10%)
since 09/16/20

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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 24.150
1st Resistance Point 23.750
Last Price 23.350s
1st Support Level 22.550
2nd Support Level 21.750
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 34.800
Fibonacci 61.8% 29.483
Fibonacci 50% 27.840
Fibonacci 38.2% 26.197
Last Price 23.350s
52-Week Low 20.880

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