Daily Options Report - Latest Comments in The VIX Ship Be Sinkin'

Re: The VIX Ship Be Sinkin'

Adam — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:41:43 -0000

just posted on it, it's from Zero Hedge, no link though to the actual memo, but I assume it's real.

Procol — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:35:38 -0000

Thats what they say.

As for the tick, I now think its IB's tick calculation thats farked.

Kind of hard to compare, since my other tick feeds dont look right either.

Adam — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:06:44 -0000

UBS customers can't trade leveraged ETF's any more?

Procol — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:59:43 -0000

Kind of like asking about the elephant man, "Abnormal in what sense? "

look at a chart of tick over the last 10 days.

MutantDog — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:56:36 -0000

Abnormal in what sense ??

Procol — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:17:57 -0000

PS, heres a real time observation, not some after the fact "I am a genius" that you usually see.

The tick today is quite abnormal vs recent pattern. I think they reprogrammed the bots over the weekend. What does it mean?

Not sure. I'm not a genius.

Procol — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:15:32 -0000

UBS banning trading in leveraged ETF's

Bernake says he wanted to kill someone but gave them 5 trillion instead.

Its the Apocalypse.