The surging Vix briefly pushed the value of front-month Vix futures contracts
The surging Vix briefly pushed the value of front-month Vix futures contracts: Sevens Report Co-Editor, Tyler Richey, Quoted in MarketWatch
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The surging Vix briefly pushed the value of front-month Vix futures contracts expiring later this month above that of contracts expiring in May, causing the Vix futures curve to become inverted for the first time since February, according to Tyler Richey, co-editor of Sevens Report Research.
An inverted Vix futures curve is a sign that traders are bracing for stocks to continue sliding in the weeks ahead, Richey said.
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