On VIX Spike & Stocks-Yields Divergence

by Ashraf Laidi

Jul 18, 2014 17:07

Yesterday's 32.2% spike in the VIX - resulting from the shooting of a Malaysian plane by Ukrainian separatists - was the biggest single day jump in the volatility index since the Boston Marathon bombing & gold' s biggest daily decline 15 April 2013. But what about the stocks-yields divergence? Full charts & analysis

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