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VXF2026

Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) Futures

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Contract size

1000

Month

Jan 2026

Settlement day

Jan 21, 2026

Ideas

VIX: A Silent Siren VIX pulled back from 41.50 to hold at 24.50 and now trades near 27. A breakout above 27 targets 34 and 36.60. Market Message: The fear gauge is no longer receding after spikes—it's forming higher lows. Expecting more volatility is not paranoia; it's preparation. Strategic Warning: A rising VIX durin

by Rotuma

Volatility Trades UVXY, SVIX, VXX and Risk On/Off Volatility Trades Do you trade symbols such as SVIX, VXX, UVXY or even UVIX? These are all volatility trades either long or short. I have come up with an indicator that I use to keep myself on the right side of volatility. It is also a good measure of RISK-ON/RISK-OFF. Where am I in the Volati

Long

by UnderwearMillionaire

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VX Critical Resistance Test VX is back up near an important resistance level here around 22 after breaking out of its descending channel. This level goes back to September of last year and has been unable to sustain above on its one breakout earlier in March. We'll see if its able to break and sustain this time or not. it cou

by AdvancedPlays

Bearish Outlook for VX1!Bearish Post Description for TradingView Title: Bearish Outlook on VIX Futures - Time to Brace for a Pullback! Hey traders, take a look at this VIX Futures chart (CBOE Volatility Index - VX1 Futures) published by FairValueBuffet on TradingView (Mar 10, 2025, 20:58 UTC). The technicals are screamin

by FairValueBuffet

Top 5 Weekly Trade Ideas #5 - VX Trend Break VX tried to breakout recently, but just couldn't do it. Looks like a triple top at 18.50 and we also have an uptrend break to the downside. Watching for another move down to the 16-15.80 area, that will be critical. If it can reclaim the uptrend, upside target is still 18.50 until it breaks. Prett

Short

by AdvancedPlays

Top 5 Weekly Trade Ideas #4 - VX Breakout Looks like the market is preparing for some volatility heading into FOMC, which is not something not we've been seeing as of late. We could be due for a sharp correction if this continues, but of course it could also just be some hedging and might not amount to anything. Pretty good looking chart,

Long

by AdvancedPlays

Updated

VX hit 20 VX: Daily: -broke a downtrend in momentum Weekly: (will publish separately) -hit the uptrend line and bounced away ES: breaking down YM: breaking down NQ: also large candle though support PA and rsi not broken yet it would be nice to get a bounce in the indices and pullback in the vx, but thats

Long

by Lingamfelter

VX Channel Break VX is starting to look a little more lively after today. It has held the major low around 15.80 several times and has an inverse H&S. That combined with the descending channel breakout could spark a quick rally up to 16.80. Getting a little more cautious with longs now but bullish structure on prett

by AdvancedPlays

VX Channel Break VX has just broken above its ascending channel, just barely. Definitely could go either way still. Today was a little unusual with VX and stocks rising together. Could just be some hedging before Powell or something, but normally this type of action leads to a sell off in equities after. Hard to say

by AdvancedPlays

VX Coming Back to Life Today's opening 15 minutes was one of the more wild ones I've seen. It's been a wild week in general. Every single morning we have been hit with war fear news right at open. Each one led to a big VX spike and near instant recovery. You can see the huge spikes every morning, starting with last Friday

Long

by AdvancedPlays

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