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S&P 500 VIX Sep '26 (VIU26)

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S&P 500 VIX Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Fall as Hawkish Warsh Boosts Fed Rate Hike Chances

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down by -0.25% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down by -0.70%.  E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -0.25%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) fell -0.69%.

Stock indices gave up early gains on Friday and settled lower as bond yields rose after Fed Chair Warsh vowed to bring inflation back to target, bolstering the chance of a Fed rate hike next month.  The chance for a Fed interest rate hike at next month’s FOMC meeting jumped to 57% from 36% before he spoke on Friday.   The 10-year T-note yield rose +5 bp to 4.72%. 

Chipmakers and AI-infrastructure stocks also retreated on Friday, weighing on the overall market, led by a -10% slide in Marvell Technology after the company forecast Q3 adjusted gross margin below consensus.  In addition, Friday’s economic news showed an unexpected downward revision to US 2026 nonfarm payrolls, suggesting... 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
09/16/26 (17 days)
Expiration Date
09/16/26 (17 days)

Seasonal Chart

S&P 500 VIX Sep '26
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Aug 25, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
198,460 (-27,710)
119,880 (-16,968)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
80,331 (-6,824)
158,495 (-18,106)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
84,654 (-2,978)
32,864 (-10,090)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
49,710 (-4,015)
72,598 (-8,289)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
78,872 (-16,275)
109,015 (-5,225)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
3,311 (+274)
1,654 (+70)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
16.6000 +2.02%
on 08/27/26
20.8300 -18.70%
on 07/29/26
-2.7652 (-14.04%)
since 07/28/26
3-Month
16.6000 +2.02%
on 08/27/26
22.7200 -25.46%
on 06/11/26
-4.6472 (-21.53%)
since 05/28/26

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Stocks Fall as Hawkish Warsh Boosts Fed Rate Hike Chances

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down by -0.25% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down by -0.70%....

MSTR : 127.31 (-7.34%)
GOOGL : 346.59 (+1.74%)
AAPL : 319.70 (+1.63%)
ADI : 361.78 (-3.40%)
GLXY : 23.21 (-8.22%)
COIN : 178.64 (-6.33%)
AMD : 465.58 (-2.33%)
^BTCUSD : 79,057.80 (+2.11%)
SPY : 769.35 (-0.23%)
META : 578.02 (+1.21%)
ADSK : 260.66 (-3.67%)
QQQ : 716.43 (-0.65%)
Stocks Rally as Fed Chair Warsh Vows to Tackle Inflation

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.37% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.34%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.18%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26...

MSTR : 127.31 (-7.34%)
GOOGL : 346.59 (+1.74%)
AAPL : 319.70 (+1.63%)
ADI : 361.78 (-3.40%)
GLXY : 23.21 (-8.22%)
COIN : 178.64 (-6.33%)
^BTCUSD : 79,057.80 (+2.11%)
SPY : 769.35 (-0.23%)
META : 578.02 (+1.21%)
ADSK : 260.66 (-3.67%)
QQQ : 716.43 (-0.65%)
IREN : 35.45 (-12.53%)
Stocks Mixed Ahead of Fed Chair Warsh

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.17% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.18%. E-mini S&P futures...

MSTR : 127.31 (-7.34%)
AMAT : 461.67 (-4.29%)
SNDK : 1,484.98 (unch)
ADI : 361.78 (-3.40%)
GLXY : 23.21 (-8.22%)
TXN : 258.64 (-2.96%)
$IUXX : 29,433.43 (-0.70%)
COIN : 178.64 (-6.33%)
ZNZ26 : 107-280s (-0.42%)
S : 21.54 (-5.15%)
ESU26 : 7,722.00s (-0.26%)
STX : 829.76 (-2.06%)
Silver SMASHES $70 to $71.31! Gold Holds 200 DMA, Jackson Hole Today | Metals Minute Phil Streible

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S&P Futures Tread Water Ahead of Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech; Marvell Sinks After Earnings

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.05% this morning as investors hold their breath ahead of Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s first Jackson Hole speech.

PYPL : 53.66 (-12.71%)
NVDA : 217.55 (-4.57%)
CRWD : 218.40 (-4.19%)
HRL : 21.57 (+1.36%)
SNDK : 1,484.98 (unch)
SOLS : 63.53 (+12.76%)
MU : 932.86 (-0.27%)
INTC : 89.47 (-2.85%)
ESU26 : 7,722.00s (-0.26%)
ACKB.BB : 279.200 (+8.22%)
EL.FP : 161.350 (+2.44%)
AFRM : 77.76 (+0.35%)
Stock Indices Settle Higher as Nvidia Earnings Spur a Tech Stock Rally

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed up by +0.72% on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +1.43%. E-mini...

MSTR : 127.31 (-7.34%)
WEN : 8.27 (+5.82%)
AVGO : 368.79 (-0.74%)
DG : 122.89 (-2.38%)
HRL : 21.57 (+1.36%)
DDOG : 236.98 (-2.45%)
GLXY : 23.21 (-8.22%)
VEEV : 276.69 (-1.93%)
HPQ : 30.52 (+3.00%)
TXN : 258.64 (-2.96%)
$IUXX : 29,433.43 (-0.70%)
COIN : 178.64 (-6.33%)
Stocks Supported by Strong Tech Earnings

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.59% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +1.03%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26...

MSTR : 127.31 (-7.34%)
WEN : 8.27 (+5.82%)
AVGO : 368.79 (-0.74%)
DG : 122.89 (-2.38%)
HRL : 21.57 (+1.36%)
DDOG : 236.98 (-2.45%)
GLXY : 23.21 (-8.22%)
VEEV : 276.69 (-1.93%)
HPQ : 30.52 (+3.00%)
TXN : 258.64 (-2.96%)
$IUXX : 29,433.43 (-0.70%)
COIN : 178.64 (-6.33%)
Stocks Rally as Nvidia Earnings Boost AI Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.39% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.84%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26...

WEN : 8.27 (+5.82%)
AVGO : 368.79 (-0.74%)
DG : 122.89 (-2.38%)
HRL : 21.57 (+1.36%)
SNDK : 1,484.98 (unch)
DDOG : 236.98 (-2.45%)
VEEV : 276.69 (-1.93%)
HPQ : 30.52 (+3.00%)
$IUXX : 29,433.43 (-0.70%)
ZNZ26 : 107-280s (-0.42%)
S : 21.54 (-5.15%)
ESU26 : 7,722.00s (-0.26%)
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Nasdaq Futures Rally on Blowout Nvidia Earnings, Fed’s Jackson Hole Summit in Focus

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +1.06% this morning as stellar results and guidance from Nvidia revived enthusiasm for the AI trade.

NVDA : 217.55 (-4.57%)
CRWD : 218.40 (-4.19%)
DG : 122.89 (-2.38%)
INTU : 358.06 (+2.89%)
SNDK : 1,484.98 (unch)
ADSK : 260.66 (-3.67%)
NQU26 : 29,491.75s (-0.69%)
MU : 932.86 (-0.27%)
HPQ : 30.52 (+3.00%)
WDAY : 204.72 (+5.76%)
ZM : 98.43 (-1.84%)
GDDY : 97.70 (+0.74%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Relative Strength just crossed above 30%. The market has bounced from oversold territory. Beware of a potential mean reversion.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 17.5902
2nd Resistance Point 17.3451
1st Resistance Point 17.1402
Last Price 16.9353s
1st Support Level 16.6902
2nd Support Level 16.4451
3rd Support Level 16.2402

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52-Week High 24.9200
Fibonacci 61.8% 21.7418
Fibonacci 50% 20.7600
Fibonacci 38.2% 19.7782
Last Price 16.9353s
52-Week Low 16.6000

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