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In recent weeks, the VIX blasted from 18 to almost 30 back to 18 again. I was curious if there were any other occurrences in which this took place. I found a very similar set of behavior that ended, of all days, last Christmas Eve.
 

What took place after this Christmas Eve VIX wipe-out wasn’t especially interesting until weeks later. The market meandered for a while and then, finally, in early March, the wheels came off.
 

This is probably not overly useful, but I thought I’d mention it.

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