A somnambulant period of drifting toward record territory for equity indexes appears to be over, with stocks already positioned for their worst month of this...
A somnambulant period that saw equities to or toward record territory appears to be over. It’s still early, but stocks are positioned for their worst month of this trading year.
Although, jitters on trade could abate as suddenly as they re-emerged, they are currently disrupting a market that had been in an unequivocal uptrend, with the S&P 500 SPX, -1.99% and Nasdaq Composite COMP, -2.31% indexes at or near all-time highs as recently as Friday.Read: Opinion: Brace yourself for the coming spike in the VIX
The VIX tends to move in the opposite direction of stocks because the index tends to reflect market bets on the likelihood of a sharp downturn in the market. Since the start of 2019, it has been mostly calm as equity benchmarks have attempted to reassert themselves at all-time highs The United States Oil Fund LP USO, -2.83% which is off nearly 3% in May, is on track to snap a streak of four straight months in positive territory, following a nearly 11% December drop for the fund, which is closed pegged to oil prices. The fund, in line with oil futures, is up around 32% year to date.
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