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iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) Stock Price & Analysis

Market: CBOE • Sector: Financial Services • Industry: Asset Management

iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) Profile & Business Summary

The ETN offers exposure to futures contracts of specified maturities on the VIX index and not direct exposure to the VIX index or its spot level. The index is designed to provide investors with exposure to one or more maturities of futures contracts on the CBOE Volatility Index®.

Key Information

Ticker VXX
Exchange CBOE
Official Site
CIK Number 0000312070
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Market Trend Overview for VXX

One model, two time views: what the market looks like right now, and where the larger trend is heading over time.

Longer-Term Market Trend (Mid to Long Term)

Shows the bigger market trend, how strong it is, and where risks may start to build over the next few weeks or months. — Updated as of 2026-10-13 (ET)

As of 2026-10-13, VXX is showing signs of slowing down. Over the longer term, the trend remains bearish.

VXX last closed at 16.68. The price is about 1.0 ATR below its recent average price (17.75), and the market is currently in a trend that may be losing strength. Price at 16.68 is near minor support around 16.00. Momentum may slow, while minor resistance sits near 17.48. View Support & Resistance from Options

Short-term and long-term trends are aligned to the downside, keeping downside risk dominant.

Trend Alignment Summary

Trend score: 45 out of 100. Overall alignment is unclear. The market is currently in a late-stage trend that may be losing strength. The longer-term trend is still negative, but short-term signals are not yet confirming it.

Key Risk Level

There is no clear key risk boundary right now.

Recent Trend Signal

On 2026-04-09, trend conditions deteriorated, suggesting that moves in the prior direction became less dependable.

Unusual Price Movement

[2026-09-04] Price moved quickly and looked strong, but participation was limited.

Recent Price Behavior

Recent price action continues to trend lower in a relatively orderly manner, with no clear signs of structural stabilization yet emerging.

Overnight Positioning

There was no clear sign of meaningful positions being carried into the overnight session.

Next-day directional probability forecast Last updated: 2026-10-13 (ET)
Next-session outlook for 2026-10-14 (ET)
No clear next-day edge

What the model sees

The model stays neutral because the setup is not clear enough to justify a directional deployment.


Why the model says this

The model does not deploy this setup because internal signals are not aligned strongly enough and recent price behavior has shown failed reversal memory. Predictability is 38%, agreement is 35%, and reversal risk is 15%.

NOTE: This next-day up/down probability forecast module is still being tested for accuracy. Please do not rely on it for investment decisions. The model does not account for black swan events or company-specific fundamental news, and its estimates are based solely on technical conditions, capital flow, and market sentiment. View forecast history

Recent Cost Distribution Last updated: 2026-10-13 (ET)

This estimate uses 1-minute price, volume, and VWAP data from the last 58 trading days, with relative-volume decay. The sample period is 2026-07-23 to 2026-10-13. The current price is 16.68, 0.37% below the estimated average cost of 16.74. An estimated 9.4% of recent positioning is below the current price, while 86.8% is above it. The peak-density price is 16.76. The largest concentrated cost region is 16.71 to 16.79 and contains 70.7% of the estimated distribution. The nearest region above the current price is 16.71 to 16.79.

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