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How Day Traders Read the August Quiet Tape With the VIX at 15
The VIX is sitting at 15.13, the VVIX is down over 8%, and the major indices are drifting through a late-August lull. In this episode, Lucas and Luna break down what a falling VVIX alongside a steady VIX actually signals for day traders, and why the small-cap sell-off, with the Russell down 1.3 percent on the week, might be telling a different story than the headline indices. They walk through a specific setup — watching for a VIX/VVIX divergence as a potential early-warning signal for a volatility spike — and explain how to position size and set stops when the tape feels quiet but the…
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