Matt Moran

[Matt Moran @mattmoran5]

New listing – Top Floor Condo at 1123 W Altgeld Street #3, Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL 60614
Open House Sunday, June 7, 2026 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM ​

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[Matt Moran @mattmoran5]

New blog with election week highlights –
On Nov. 6 the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) daily closing value fell from 20.49 to 16.27, a decline of 20.6% - one of the top 20 daily % declines for the index.
More in blog at https://t.co/oYnrSS96Me #volatility $MOVE $GVZ $OVX $VXEEM

[Matt Moran @mattmoran5]

New blog with election week highlights:
On Nov. 4 (day before the election):
• the $VIX options put/call ratio hit 3.04, highest level since Oct. 16, 2020;
• VIX put options volume hit 1.09 million (its 3rd highest day in the past 5 yrs)
Blog at https://t.co/oYnrSS96Me

[Matt Moran @mattmoran5]

New blog with election week highlights – Highest sector dispersion in 4 years.
On Nov. 6 the sectors’ best performer – the Financial Sector ($IXM) - rose 6.2%, while the worst performer - the Real Estate Sector ($IXRE)- fell 2.6%.
More at blog at https://t.co/oYnrSS96Me

[Matt Moran @mattmoran5]

Is there too much complacency in the financial markets? One metric that is signaling investor concern is the Cboe $SKEW Index, which:
(1) hit an all-time high of 171.72 on Sept. 19, 2024 and
(2) so far in Sept. has averaged 155.8 (well above its long-term average of 121.8)

[Matt Moran @mattmoran5]

Blue Supermoon over Chicagoland is orange on 19-Aug-2024 during DNC

[Matt Moran @mattmoran5]

In the first 2 days of Aug. 2024:
> $SPX fell 3.2% to close at 5346.56
> $VVIX volatility index rose 45.2% to close at 136.81
> $VIX volatility index rose 43% to close at 23.39
> $MOVE volatility index rose 12.9% to close at 112.26

https://t.co/9gB7GaxEJw

@cboe

[Cboe @Cboe]

The latest Index Insights piece from @mattmoran5 takes a look at the election's impact on the #VIX futures term structure, gains for select Cboe strategy indices, and the performance of writing options on the Russell 2000. https://t.co/qpgKXHFm73

[Cboe @Cboe]

As the leading global provider of options-based indices, Cboe Global Indices is driven to supply valuable data & education for strategies w/ options-based exposure.

We've been tracking some of the top performers in our own Tournament brackets. This Elite Eight bracket shows the 10-year gains for select Cboe indices.
Learn more: https://t.co/i1bdvZJlRa

#BXLKH; #BXNH; #VXTH; #SPEN; #CALD; #PUTD; #BXLFH; #BXN

[Cboe @Cboe]

Options-based strategies can have numerous benefits, incl. low betas to the S&P 500 which potentially could help diversify a portfolio of US stocks. 4 Cboe indices in our tourney-themed bracket had lower betas to $SPX, ranging from 0.56 -0.81.

Learn more: https://t.co/TOwruz2Cgr

[Cboe @Cboe]

Which options-based Cboe indices outperformed in 2023? How did our recently launched Cboe S&P 500 Dispersion Index (#DSPX) finish the year? Find out in Matt Moran's (@mattmoran5) EOY Index Insights: https://t.co/O7l0l3jxcw

[Matt Moran @mattmoran5]

Four of the Cboe strategy indices shown below rose by more than 39% in 2023 YTD (through December 26).
· $VPD- Cboe VIX Premium Strategy Index- up 43.6%
· $BXLKH - Cboe S&P Technology Select Sector Half BuyWrite Index - up 42.5%
· $VPN - up 39.6%
· $BXNH- up 39.01%

[Illinois Football @IlliniFootball]

Walk-off field goal for @calebgriffiin!

00:00 4Q | #Illini 27, Maryland 24

[Matt Moran @mattmoran5]

You’re invited to a live 60-minute @CBOE webinar on Nov. 9th - industry experts Kambiz Kazemi and Berlinda Liu join Matt Moran to explore Portfolio Enhancement with New Dynamic PutWrite Index – $PUTD Index.
Registration page is at:
https://t.co/2rVzZkm87d

[Cboe @Cboe]

We are proud to share that Cboe has won Index of the Year for its S&P 500 Buffer Protect Series at the @SRP_Insider Americas 2021 Awards! https://t.co/njJQW4nZyi. #DefiningMarkets

[Cboe @Cboe]

DYK that from Jan '10–Aug '23, 9 of Cboe's buffer protect indices & series had lower standard deviations & betas than the S&P 500 and Russell 2000?

Can you name the 4 Cboe indices w/ YTD gains (through Aug) of more than 19%?

Catch up with index action: https://t.co/JM9U9vEiX9

[Cboe @Cboe]

In @mattmoran5's latest Index Insights piece, learn about:

🔹 Cboe indices with 5-year gains of more than 60%
🔹 Record monthly closing highs for 15 Cboe strategy indices
🔹 July #VIX and #VVIX Index levels
🔹 and more!

🔗: https://t.co/6rlJxuzMRZ

[Cboe @Cboe]

Nine Cboe indices had record high monthly closing values in June and the VIX1D Index's average daily closing value was 12.4 for the month (lower than its long-term average).

Read all about the recent performance of Cboe's options-based indices: https://t.co/OS2SuDIXWW

[Cboe @Cboe]

Last week, the open interest for VIX® call #options hit a 5-year high, topping 10.3 million contracts.

And did you know VIX options are also tradable nearly 24 hours a day? Learn about VIX options: https://t.co/mGEZQ1vwpt

[Cboe @Cboe]

The latest Insights piece shows the relative performance of the #VIX1D Index vs. the $VIX Index and other volatility indices.

For example, the largest 1-day increase for the VIX1D Index was 153.2% vs. 22.6% for the #VIX Index.

Check out the charts: https://t.co/wYrtBbINOz