VIX Jumps, Stocks Dump At Open As Retail Traders Face Platform
Outages Tyler Durden
Mon, 08/31/2020 – 09:41
After a brief mini-flash-crash this morning, VIX is spiking at
the cash market opens (more levered long call-buying or is
protection actually bid this time?)…
Stocks are also tanking so perhaps that suggests the answer to
the above question…
As both Robinhood and TDAmeritrade users are reportedly
“having problems” this morning.