Commodity Prices

Gold •15 mins	1,338.30	-10.50	-0.78%
Platinum •15 mins	931.80	-8.30	-0.88%
WTI Crude •23 hours	68.40	+0.07	+0.10%
Gasoline •23 hours	2.100	+0.017	+0.81%
Ethanol •23 hours	1.499	-0.009	-0.60%
Silver •15 mins	17.16	-0.08	-0.44%

Silver • 15 mins	17.16	-0.08	-0.44%
Copper • 15 mins	3.135	+0.003	+0.10%
Brent Crude • 23 hours	74.06	+0.28	+0.38%
Natural Gas • 23 hours	2.767	+0.072	+2.67%
Heating Oil • 23 hours	2.115	+0.011	+0.52%

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Are Institutional Investors Starting to Worry?

By Marty Chenard - Jul 17, 2015, 9:48 AM CDT

There is an old adage about when the VIX is too low. During the past 5 days, it dropped almost 40% and it is now at a historically low level.

Since the VIX (Volatility Index) moves opposite to the stock market, it is saying: don't worry, everything is wonderful.

This hard to believe message is scaring some very large Institutional Investors because historically, a VIX this low doesn't stay that long. Enjoy it while it is here.

VIX Volatility Index