From Jeff Clark in Growth Stock Wire:

Periods of low volatility in the stock market are always followed by periods of high volatility. Always.

It's as certain as spring following winter.

Of course, when you're suffering through temperatures that would make an Eskimo shiver, it's hard to remember spring is on its way. And when stocks are a one-way bet, when the market moves higher day after day in unending bullishness, it's hard to imagine it moving in the other direction.

But it always does. You can bet on it.

By the look of the Volatility Index (VIX), the market may be about to change temperature...

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