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Why The VIX Spike Is A Liquidity Trap
Lucas and Luna dissect the VIX jump to 16.39 on October first, 2026, revealing how retail traders misread volatility as opportunity while institutional flows drained liquidity from small caps. They explore the mechanics of market maker hedging, the divergence between the S&P 500 and the Russell 2000, and why quiet markets are far more dangerous for day traders than crashing ones.
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