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S&P 500 VIX Apr '25 (VIJ25)

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S&P 500 VIX Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Settle Lower on Tech Weakness and Higher Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Wednesday closed down -0.74%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.84%.  March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26) fell -0.71%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQH26) fell -0.89%.

Stock indexes retreated on Wednesday, with the S&P 500, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the Nasdaq 100 sliding to 1.5-week lows.  The weakness in chip stocks and data storage companies led the broader market lower on the last trading day of the year. Also, mining stocks slid on Wednesday, with gold prices falling to a 2.5-week low and silver prices plunging more than -9%.  In addition, higher bond yields are negative for stocks, as the 10-year T-note yield climbed +4 bp to 4.16% after weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fell to a 1-month low, a hawkish factor for Fed policy.

Trading activity was subdued on Wednesday, with volumes well below normal, as markets in Germany and Japan we... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
CBOE Volatilty Index VIX Futures
Contract Size
$1000 times Index
Tick Size
0.05 points ($50.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun) and 5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Mon-Thur) (Settles 3:01p.m.) CST
Exchange
CFE
Point Value
$1,000
Margin/Maintenance
$7,865/7,150
First Notice Date
04/16/25
Expiration Date
04/16/25 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

S&P 500 VIX Apr '25
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Apr Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Dec 23, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
206,597 (-3,962)
124,216 (-10,347)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
66,902 (-8,002)
148,137 (-1,259)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
89,630 (+1,709)
36,132 (-15,976)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
48,367 (-6,310)
77,079 (+13,078)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
54,273 (-4,842)
79,302 (-5,409)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
1,929 (-299)
540 (-1,077)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
17.9000 +78.27%
on 03/25/25
44.0100 -27.49%
on 04/09/25
+11.2296 (+54.30%)
since 03/14/25
3-Month
17.6200 +81.10%
on 01/30/25
44.0100 -27.49%
on 04/09/25
+13.7842 (+76.05%)
since 01/16/25

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Stocks Settle Lower on Tech Weakness and Higher Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -0.74%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.84%. March...

AMAT : 256.99 (-1.15%)
GOOGL : 313.00 (-0.27%)
AAPL : 271.86 (-0.45%)
B : 43.55 (-1.56%)
HL : 19.19 (-1.54%)
CDE : 17.83 (-1.44%)
$IUXX : 25,249.85 (-0.84%)
ZNH26 : 112-140s (-0.18%)
MSFT : 483.62 (-0.79%)
TSLA : 449.72 (-1.04%)
ESH26 : 6,892.50s (-0.75%)
QCOM : 171.05 (-1.50%)
Stocks Decline as Chip Makers and Data Storage Companies Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.35%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.34%. March E-mini S&P futures...

B : 43.55 (-1.56%)
AVGO : 346.10 (-1.07%)
HL : 19.19 (-1.54%)
$IUXX : 25,249.85 (-0.84%)
ZNH26 : 112-140s (-0.18%)
ESH26 : 6,892.50s (-0.75%)
QCOM : 171.05 (-1.50%)
GFS : 34.92 (-3.31%)
WDC : 172.27 (-2.15%)
$DOWI : 48,063.29 (-0.63%)
SPY : 681.92 (-0.74%)
DIA : 480.57 (-0.62%)
Stocks Slide on Weakness in Megacap Tech Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.19%. March E-mini S&P futures...

GOOGL : 313.00 (-0.27%)
AAPL : 271.86 (-0.45%)
HL : 19.19 (-1.54%)
CDE : 17.83 (-1.44%)
$IUXX : 25,249.85 (-0.84%)
ZNH26 : 112-140s (-0.18%)
MSFT : 483.62 (-0.79%)
TSLA : 449.72 (-1.04%)
ESH26 : 6,892.50s (-0.75%)
GFS : 34.92 (-3.31%)
$DOWI : 48,063.29 (-0.63%)
SPY : 681.92 (-0.74%)
Stock Index Futures Slip in Weak End to a Banner Year

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.20%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.32% this morning, pointing to a weak start on Wall Street in the final trading session of 2025....

KLAC : 1,215.08 (-2.30%)
AMAT : 256.99 (-1.15%)
GOOGL : 313.00 (-0.27%)
META : 660.09 (-0.88%)
C : 116.69 (-0.44%)
MOH : 173.54 (+1.69%)
VRTX : 453.36 (-0.08%)
NKE : 63.71 (+4.12%)
SEPL.LN : 284.000 (+10.72%)
ESH26 : 6,892.50s (-0.75%)
ANGH : 3.77 (+62.50%)
NQH26 : 25,456.75s (-0.85%)
Stocks Fall Slightly in Thin Holiday Trade

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed down -0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.25%. March E-mini...

C : 116.69 (-0.44%)
RARE : 23.00 (+0.97%)
HL : 19.19 (-1.54%)
SLB : 38.38 (-0.44%)
$IUXX : 25,249.85 (-0.84%)
ZNH26 : 112-140s (-0.18%)
OXY : 41.12 (-0.82%)
ESH26 : 6,892.50s (-0.75%)
FANG : 150.33 (-0.61%)
JBL : 228.02 (-1.53%)
$DOWI : 48,063.29 (-0.63%)
SPY : 681.92 (-0.74%)
Stocks Slip as Bond Yields Rise

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.11%. March E-mini S&P futures...

C : 116.69 (-0.44%)
RARE : 23.00 (+0.97%)
SLB : 38.38 (-0.44%)
$IUXX : 25,249.85 (-0.84%)
ZNH26 : 112-140s (-0.18%)
OXY : 41.12 (-0.82%)
ESH26 : 6,892.50s (-0.75%)
FANG : 150.33 (-0.61%)
$DOWI : 48,063.29 (-0.63%)
SPY : 681.92 (-0.74%)
DIA : 480.57 (-0.62%)
INSM : 174.04 (-0.03%)
Stocks Slightly Lower in Thin Holiday Trade

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.17%. March E-mini S&P futures...

C : 116.69 (-0.44%)
COP : 93.61 (-0.52%)
$SPX : 6,845.50 (-0.74%)
MOH : 173.54 (+1.69%)
SLB : 38.38 (-0.44%)
$IUXX : 25,249.85 (-0.84%)
NQH26 : 25,456.75s (-0.85%)
QQQ : 614.31 (-0.83%)
ZNH26 : 112-140s (-0.18%)
OXY : 41.12 (-0.82%)
HAL : 28.26 (-0.81%)
APA : 24.46 (-0.97%)
S&P Futures Tread Water Ahead of FOMC Meeting Minutes

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are trending down -0.02% this morning as investors adopt a cautious stance ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve’s December meeting minutes.

NVDA : 186.50 (-0.55%)
FRES.LN : 3,334.000 (-2.29%)
TSLA : 449.72 (-1.04%)
RARE : 23.00 (+0.97%)
NEM : 99.85 (-1.97%)
NKLR : 4.62 (-1.70%)
FCX : 50.79 (-1.21%)
BHP : 60.37 (-0.90%)
DBRG : 15.34 (+0.46%)
ESH26 : 6,892.50s (-0.75%)
Stocks Settle Lower as Weakness in Big Tech Weighs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed down -0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.46%. March E-mini...

GOOGL : 313.00 (-0.27%)
AAPL : 271.86 (-0.45%)
HL : 19.19 (-1.54%)
CDE : 17.83 (-1.44%)
$IUXX : 25,249.85 (-0.84%)
ZNH26 : 112-140s (-0.18%)
MSFT : 483.62 (-0.79%)
OXY : 41.12 (-0.82%)
TSLA : 449.72 (-1.04%)
ESH26 : 6,892.50s (-0.75%)
FANG : 150.33 (-0.61%)
VLO : 162.79 (-1.26%)
Stocks Fall as Megacap Technology Stocks Slide and Metals Plunge

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.24%. March E-mini S&P futures...

GOOGL : 313.00 (-0.27%)
AAPL : 271.86 (-0.45%)
HL : 19.19 (-1.54%)
CVX : 152.41 (+0.07%)
CDE : 17.83 (-1.44%)
$IUXX : 25,249.85 (-0.84%)
ZNH26 : 112-140s (-0.18%)
MSFT : 483.62 (-0.79%)
OXY : 41.12 (-0.82%)
TSLA : 449.72 (-1.04%)
ESH26 : 6,892.50s (-0.75%)
FANG : 150.33 (-0.61%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 35.8567
2nd Resistance Point 34.5833
1st Resistance Point 33.2467
Last Price 31.9100s
1st Support Level 30.6367
2nd Support Level 29.3633
3rd Support Level 28.0267

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52-Week High 44.0100
Fibonacci 61.8% 33.7495
Last Price 31.9100s
Fibonacci 50% 30.5800
Fibonacci 38.2% 27.4105
52-Week Low 17.1500

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