inverted VXO smoothed with the 8-day ema, and SPX daily closes above the main chart body (chart by "mss")
because VXO is inverted, the current location above the yellow tl is a violation of the rising bottoms tl in a smoothed VXO which is not inverted ... bullish for the SPX price action while this VXO configuration prevails, but a caution about possible extreme that could easily reverse