VXX
Options analysis and insights • ETFs
$39.41
VXX is currently showing subdued IV Rank of 38.0%, with relatively cheap options. The RSI at 61 indicates bullish momentum zone. Technical analysis reveals moderate bullish trend structure with 3 aligned moving averages.
IV Rank
38%
RSI (14)
61
Trend Bias
bullish
Implied Volatility Rank
Normal range
IV Rank compares current implied volatility to its 52-week range. Lower IV may present opportunities for volatility buyers.
What This Means
Moderate IV Rank (38%) means options are fairly priced compared to historical norms. Neither buyers nor sellers have a clear edge from volatility alone. The bullish trend structure suggests the path of least resistance is higher. Moving averages are aligned upward. The recommended Directional Plays strategy fits the current conditions because it aligns with the bullish trend and lower volatility environment.
Sector Context
Within the ETFs sector, VXX trades alongside peers like SPY, QQQ, IWM. VXX's IV Rank is subdued relative to the ETFs sector. Comparing volatility and trend structure across sector peers can reveal relative value opportunities.
Recommended Strategy
directional
Suitability Score
Strong bullish trend with 3 EMAs aligned. Momentum-aligned entry.
Market Conditions
Trend Structure
Dealer Positioning
Frequently Asked Questions
What is VXX's current IV Rank?
VXX's IV Rank is currently 38.0%, which is subdued compared to its 52-week range.
What options strategy is best for VXX right now?
Based on current market conditions, Directional Plays is the top recommendation. Strong bullish trend with 3 EMAs aligned. Momentum-aligned entry.
Is VXX IV high or low?
VXX's 30-day implied volatility is 94.2%, with an IV Rank of 38.0%. This places current IV toward the lower end of its annual range.
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