Trading Market Volatility. Part 4
Diary of a Finance Kid
by charlieab94
3y ago
*A mechanical trading strategy utilising macroeconomic data influencing VIX futures contracts* This is the 4th and final “episode” in the Trading Market Volatility series. In this blog post I am going to share with you my full and complete High Impact US Employment Data (NFP) Trading Strategy. This is taken directly from my Mastering The Markets – Retail Trading Course which is available for purchase on the Financial Analysis Education page of this blog. High Impact US Employment Data (NFP) Trading Strategy. I am now going to show you a trading strategy that I have found to work ..read more
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REVISITING Trading Market Volatility. Part 3
Diary of a Finance Kid
by charlieab94
3y ago
This is the 3rd “episode” in the Trading Market Volatility series. In this blog post I am going to show you one of my VIX (volatility) trading methods complete with pre-trade entry and exit requirements.  My high impact US employment data (NFP) trading strategy using the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) has one single entry criteria but I have created a strategy with 2 trade exit options depending on your risk tolerance and/or your ability to access you trading terminal at various times in the day. In this blog post, I am going to show the first and simplest trade criteria. Wha ..read more
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REVISITING Trading Market Volatility. Part 2
Diary of a Finance Kid
by charlieab94
3y ago
If you haven’t read Trading Market Volatility Part 1 then please click here. The CBOE (Chicago Board Options Exchange) Volatility Index (Ticker: VIX) is potentially the most popular volatility index in the world. It’s derivatives allows traders to make bets on the future increases/decrease in market volatility. The Volatility Index (VIX) cannot be traded via the Index directly, instead Exchange Traded Funds (ETF’s) linked to VIX, futures and options contracts must be used. They all serve a different purpose depending on what you are trying to a achieve by trading the V ..read more
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REVISITING Trading Market Volatility. Part 1
Diary of a Finance Kid
by charlieab94
3y ago
What is market volatility? “Volatility is a statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index. In most cases, the higher the volatility, the riskier the security. Volatility is often measured as either the standard deviation or variance between returns from that same security or market index.” – Investopedia In simple terms, volatile markets are markets that move. I personally believe a certain level of volatility is required to be able to make money on the financial markets. It does not matter if you are a long term buy &a ..read more
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Weekly Chart Pack – 27th April 2021
Diary of a Finance Kid
by charlieab94
3y ago
*A collection of custom trading and finance related charts and analysis* FX Volatility. Average Daily Volatility for FX Majors Against a Basket of Currencies Rolling Monthly Volatility of 6 Major FX Currencies excl. JPY Notes: [FX_VolatilityComments] VIX Indicator For Multiple Instruments. A custom volatility indicator built on the principles of Larry Williams VIXFIX theory and applied to the daily timeframe of the following financial instruments. For each financial instrument I have displayed a 12 month and 3 year chart and applied my volatility indicator to each. S&P500 Index, Ticke ..read more
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Weekly Chart Pack – 20th April 2021
Diary of a Finance Kid
by charlieab94
3y ago
*A collection of custom trading and finance related charts and analysis* FX Volatility. Average Daily Volatility for FX Majors Against a Basket of Currencies Rolling Monthly Volatility of 6 Major FX Currencies excl. JPY Notes: [FX_VolatilityComments] VIX Indicator For Multiple Instruments. A custom volatility indicator built on the principles of Larry Williams VIXFIX theory and applied to the daily timeframe of the following financial instruments. For each financial instrument I have displayed a 12 month and 3 year chart and applied my volatility indicator to each. S&P500 Index, Ticke ..read more
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Weekly Chart Pack – 13th April 2021
Diary of a Finance Kid
by charlieab94
3y ago
*A collection of custom trading and finance related charts and analysis* FX Volatility. Average Daily Volatility for FX Majors Against a Basket of Currencies Rolling Monthly Volatility of 6 Major FX Currencies excl. JPY Notes: [FX_VolatilityComments] VIX Indicator For Multiple Instruments. A custom volatility indicator built on the principles of Larry Williams VIXFIX theory and applied to the daily timeframe of the following financial instruments. For each financial instrument I have displayed a 12 month and 3 year chart and applied my volatility indicator to each. S&P500 Index, Ticke ..read more
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Weekly Chart Pack – 7th April 2021
Diary of a Finance Kid
by charlieab94
3y ago
*A collection of custom trading and finance related charts and analysis* FX Volatility. Average Daily Volatility for FX Majors Against a Basket of Currencies Rolling Monthly Volatility of 6 Major FX Currencies excl. JPY Notes: [FX_VolatilityComments] VIX Indicator For Multiple Instruments. A custom volatility indicator built on the principles of Larry Williams VIXFIX theory and applied to the daily timeframe of the following financial instruments. For each financial instrument I have displayed a 12 month and 3 year chart and applied my volatility indicator to each. S&P500 Index, Ticke ..read more
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Weekly Chart Pack – 30th March 2021
Diary of a Finance Kid
by charlieab94
3y ago
*A collection of custom trading and finance related charts and analysis* FX Volatility. Average Daily Volatility for FX Majors Against a Basket of Currencies Rolling Monthly Volatility of 6 Major FX Currencies excl. JPY Notes: [FX_VolatilityComments] VIX Indicator For Multiple Instruments. A custom volatility indicator built on the principles of Larry Williams VIXFIX theory and applied to the daily timeframe of the following financial instruments. For each financial instrument I have displayed a 12 month and 3 year chart and applied my volatility indicator to each. S&P500 Index, Ticke ..read more
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Weekly Chart Pack – 23rd March 2021
Diary of a Finance Kid
by charlieab94
3y ago
*A collection of custom trading and finance related charts and analysis* FX Volatility. Average Daily Volatility for FX Majors Against a Basket of Currencies Rolling Monthly Volatility of 6 Major FX Currencies excl. JPY Notes: [FX_VolatilityComments] VIX Indicator For Multiple Instruments. A custom volatility indicator built on the principles of Larry Williams VIXFIX theory and applied to the daily timeframe of the following financial instruments. For each financial instrument I have displayed a 12 month and 3 year chart and applied my volatility indicator to each. S&P500 Index, Ticke ..read more
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