Why is UVXY Up Today?

UVXY
$17.17
▲ +3.31% (+$0.57)
Last updated: Nov 12, 2026 8:30 PM ET (25 min ago)

About ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

Sector: COMMODITY CONTRACTS BROKERS & DEALERS
52-Week Range: $10.14 - $68.48

Overall Confidence: 67%

67% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

OPTIONS 75% Confidence
🎯 Unusual CALL buying detected
Options traders are heavily buying calls on UVXY, with 80% of volume in calls. This suggests bullish institutional positioning.
SYMPATHY 60% Confidence
Outperforming sector by 4.9%
This stock is significantly outperforming its COMMODITY CONTRACTS BROKERS & DEALERS sector peers, suggesting a stock-specific catalyst.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.5x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

📍 Sector Context

COMMODITY CONTRACTS BROKERS & DEALERS sector: -1.6%

UVXY is outperforming its sector by 4.9%. This suggests a stock-specific catalyst.

Market Comparison

UVXY is significantly outperforming the market (+3.7% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
-0.35%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
-0.32%
UVXY
This Stock
+3.31%
vs S&P 500: +3.66%
vs Nasdaq: +3.63%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, UVXY is expected to trade between:
$16.83 - $17.69

Key Level to Watch

$18.03 resistance
Watch for continuation above $17.17

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Last updated: Nov 12, 2026 8:30 PM (25 minutes ago)
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Options Market Insight

Bullish
Options Sentiment
0.27
Put/Call Ratio
156.4%
Implied Volatility
Call Volume: 64,192
Put Volume: 17,245
Total: 81,437
Unusual Activity: $24 CALL (6,864 vol) $24 CALL (6,328 vol) $20 CALL (4,900 vol)

Historical Context

UVXY has moved more than 3.0% up on 44 occasions in the past year.

27.3%
Continuation Rate
12/44 times continued up
+6.32%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar up moves
Last similar move: Nov 05, 2026 (45.4%) → Next day: -2.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is UVXY stock up today?

Options traders are heavily buying calls on UVXY, with 80% of volume in calls. This suggests bullish institutional positioning.

Is UVXY stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, UVXY shows 67% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the UVXY stock price target?

UVXY is currently trading at $17.17. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $16.83 - $17.69. See long-term price prediction →

Will UVXY stock continue rising?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that UVXY's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $18.03 (resistance).

Is UVXY stock oversold or overbought?

UVXY's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 47.4. This shows bearish momentum - the stock has negative momentum but isn't oversold yet.

What is the momentum for UVXY stock?

UVXY's 10-day momentum indicator is at 0.6. Positive momentum - the stock has mild upward pressure supporting the current trend.

Is UVXY outperforming or underperforming the market?

UVXY (+3.31%) is currently significantly outperforming the market (+3.7% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is down -0.35%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is down -0.32%.

What does MACD indicate for UVXY?

UVXY's MACD (0.25) is currently below the signal line (0.4), indicating a bearish trend. This technical signal suggests selling pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 29.0) is strong.

Is UVXY in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, UVXY is in a mixed/transitional trend. The price and moving averages are not clearly aligned, suggesting a potential trend change or consolidation phase. 20-day SMA: $18.42, 50-day SMA: $17.69.

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