1. Fade the move with SPX: There are two types of VIX moves -- spikes and swells. A spike is when the VIX makes a one- or two-day wild move higher. This has been the MO of the VIX over the last 18-24 months. A classic example of a one-day VIX spike is the pattern we saw in August. Volatility is a key factor for all options traders to consider. The volatility of the underlying security is one of the key determinants regarding the price of the options on that security. If the Oil prices turned higher Friday to end a volatile week after a widely watched measure of U.S. drilling activity showed a decline. The latest U.S. oil rig count data from Baker Hughes Inc. showed a Investing.com - Oil prices settled higher on Monday in volatile trade after the disappearance of a prominent Saudi journalist caused a spike in geopolitical tensions and sent crude markets soaring Oil prices spike in volatile trade. New York (AFP) - Oil prices rallied Thursday in volatile trading, partly erasing the prior day's heavy losses in what analysts said was mostly a technical rebound. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for delivery in March surged $2.73 (4.2 percent) to $50.48 a barrel. Brent crude futures, the benchmark for oil prices outside the U.S., tacked on 18 cents, or 0.3%, to $62.71 a barrel by 3:15AM ET (0815GMT), after losing 1.1% in prior session. Meanwhile, U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures inched up 17 cents, or about 0.3%,
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16 Sep 2019 This stoked fears of an accelerating global downturn, also partly due to the protracted US-China trade war. Consistently higher oil prices could 16 Sep 2019 Stocks falter as a surge in crude oil prices rattles the market for crude leaped more than 14% — comparable to the 14.5% jump in oil on Aug. 6, 1990 The stock market has been volatile for months as worries wax and wane about the from a global slowdown and the effects of the U.S.-China trade war. 18 Jul 2013 As a result of such uncertainties, oil prices could undergo further in oil trade, the more it is exposed to price shocks on global commodity markets. costs and fuel subsidies levels, and exporters face volatile revenues. 2 Feb 2011 Over the last decade, price volatility of non-oil commodities appears to have increased significantly (see figure 1). 2 UNCTAD (2009). Trade Oil spikes higher in volatile trade. Oil sharply reversed early losses on Wednesday to trade up 3 per cent on the day, continuing its wild ride through the holiday season as traders start to traipse back to their desks. Pipelines in the Zueitina oil terminal in Zueitina, west of Benghazi, Libya September 14, 2016. Oil prices settled higher on Tuesday after a volatile trading session, as traders weighed prospects for global crude supplies against a backdrop of output disruptions in Libya and Canada and expectations for higher production from Saudi Arabia and Russia. Oil prices edged higher to settle in the green on Monday, after a volatile session that saw prices spike 2% in early trading, before dipping into negative territory, and then finally settling
20 Feb 2020 Prices rallied further to hit multi-month highs above $65 during the Asian trading hours on Feb. 8 after Iran retaliated by attacking U.S. bases in
4 Feb 2020 “We expect oil prices to remain highly volatile in 2020, with issuers to access capital markets, potentially resulting in a higher default rate in the sector. China's trade activities and further reduce domestic fuel consumption, 30 Dec 2019 Despite a bigger-than-expected drop in inventories, crude oil prices failed to sustain Crude oil prices had a volatile end to last week's trading.
Oil prices turned higher Friday to end a volatile week after a widely watched measure of U.S. drilling activity showed a decline. The latest U.S. oil rig count data from Baker Hughes Inc. showed a
1. Fade the move with SPX: There are two types of VIX moves -- spikes and swells. A spike is when the VIX makes a one- or two-day wild move higher. This has been the MO of the VIX over the last 18-24 months. A classic example of a one-day VIX spike is the pattern we saw in August. Volatility is a key factor for all options traders to consider. The volatility of the underlying security is one of the key determinants regarding the price of the options on that security. If the Oil prices turned higher Friday to end a volatile week after a widely watched measure of U.S. drilling activity showed a decline. The latest U.S. oil rig count data from Baker Hughes Inc. showed a Investing.com - Oil prices settled higher on Monday in volatile trade after the disappearance of a prominent Saudi journalist caused a spike in geopolitical tensions and sent crude markets soaring Oil prices spike in volatile trade. New York (AFP) - Oil prices rallied Thursday in volatile trading, partly erasing the prior day's heavy losses in what analysts said was mostly a technical rebound. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for delivery in March surged $2.73 (4.2 percent) to $50.48 a barrel. Brent crude futures, the benchmark for oil prices outside the U.S., tacked on 18 cents, or 0.3%, to $62.71 a barrel by 3:15AM ET (0815GMT), after losing 1.1% in prior session. Meanwhile, U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures inched up 17 cents, or about 0.3%, Oil ends higher, as trade deal progress spurs energy demand hopes volatile until more details emerge. Trade sources said sharply higher Chinese purchases of U.S. energy products as part of the
Oil prices edged higher to settle in the green on Monday, after a volatile session that saw prices spike 2% in early trading, before dipping into negative territory, and then finally settling
2 Feb 2011 Over the last decade, price volatility of non-oil commodities appears to have increased significantly (see figure 1). 2 UNCTAD (2009). Trade Oil spikes higher in volatile trade. Oil sharply reversed early losses on Wednesday to trade up 3 per cent on the day, continuing its wild ride through the holiday season as traders start to traipse back to their desks. Pipelines in the Zueitina oil terminal in Zueitina, west of Benghazi, Libya September 14, 2016. Oil prices settled higher on Tuesday after a volatile trading session, as traders weighed prospects for global crude supplies against a backdrop of output disruptions in Libya and Canada and expectations for higher production from Saudi Arabia and Russia. Oil prices edged higher to settle in the green on Monday, after a volatile session that saw prices spike 2% in early trading, before dipping into negative territory, and then finally settling Investing.com - Oil prices turned higher in choppy volatile trade on Thursday, despite lingering concerns over a global supply glut. On the ICE Futures Exchange in London, Brent oil for February