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Reading the VIX 20 Signal After a Divided Fed
The Federal Reserve held rates steady today, but three members voted to hike — a rare dissent that caught markets off guard. On this episode of The Day Trading Podcast, Lucas and Luna break down what the VIX at 20.66 tells active traders in the aftermath. They discuss how the VIX is reacting to the hawkish hold, why the VVIX at 109 signals elevated tail risk, and specific strategies for trading volatility regimes during a policy split. Using live market data from July 29, 2026, they show how day traders can set entry and exit levels around key VIX thresholds, manage position size when options…
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