Market Brief

By VolRadar · Wednesday, January 1, 2020 · Updated after market close

57.0

/ 100

52.8Mon, Feb 16Next→

Weather Score?

57.0/100

Regime

Selective

VIX

13.78

VRP Breadth?

Not available

Data pending

Today's Setup

Wed, Jan 1

Backdrop

Weather Score at 57/100 — mixed signals — be selective with entries.

What stands out

VIX at 13.

Positioning

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Selective Regime

— How to trade today

Mixed conditions — be selective

Best for

+Cash-secured puts on oversold names
+Covered calls with wider strikes
+Defined-risk spreads

Be careful with

!Avoid undefined-risk on high-beta
!Size down vs. favorable conditions

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Focus

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Score Components

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Premium Edge

30%

VIX Regime

25%

Volatility Trend

20%

Earnings Safety

100

15%

Term Structure

10%

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Today's Setup

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What stands out

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Selective Regime

Best for

Be careful with

Focus

Score Components

What To Do Next

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Market Brief

Today's Setup

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What stands out

Positioning

Selective Regime

Best for

Be careful with

Focus

Score Components

What To Do Next

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