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When the VIX Drops but the VVIX Stays High
On this episode of The Bear Market Podcast, Lucas and Luna dig into a quiet market signal that's been hiding in plain sight: the VIX has fallen to 14.43, but the VVIX — the volatility of the VIX itself — is still sitting near 89. That gap, they argue, suggests traders are hedging against a spike in volatility even as the index itself stays calm. They unpack what the VVIX measures, why it's often overlooked, and what it has meant historically when the two diverge. Drawing on the current Treasury market — with the 10-year at 4.68 and the 30-year at 5.24 — they connect this to a market…
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