Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc - BetaPro S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Daily Inverse ETF Class A BTTPF

We all know the VIX is rigged

[mdaffin]

It is always rigged for the house, so you should know that before playing.

It used to be buying the inverse was almost a garunteed winner - but apparently, the market manipulators no longer want us doing this.

Just some interesting articles with my interpretations.

https://blogs.barrons.com/focusonfunds/2015/08/24/vix-is-pricing-depression/
GS estimates fair market price for VIX is 19 to 22
https://blogs.barrons.com/stockstowatchtoday/2015/08/27/our-hero-dow-jumps-300-points-stocks-soar/
Predicting S&P 2000 VIX below 20
https://blogs.barrons.com/stockstowatchtoday/2015/08/27/risk-control-funds-may-be-driving-huge-market-swings/
https://blogs.barrons.com/stockstowatchtoday/2015/08/27/risk-control-funds-may-be-driving-huge-market-swings/
HVI traders crushed from fund selling pressure
https://blogs.barrons.com/focusonfunds/2015/06/24/is-the-short-volatility-etf-trade-running-out-of-steam/
Shorting VIX won't be as profitable now.
 

Patience is a four letter word in my vocabulary. Yellen removed the word and sucker punched me when I was holding HVU. Now JPMorgan talks about increased selling pressure and I am sucker punched holding HVI.