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A collapse in volatility suggests that the painful stock market sell-off is over and that a fresh rally could be brewing.That's according to Jason Goepfert, senior research analyst at SentimenTrader, who told BI on Wednesday that the sharp decline in the Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, flashed a "bear killer" signal.The bullish signal flashes when the VIX surges above 50 and then closes below 30."The signal has triggered, so we would consider it as a compelling input in the current environment," Goepfert said.Since President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcement...

Stock markets are extending a brutal selloff as Trump's trade tariffs spark investor fears.Asian markets are suffering due to concerns over tariffs hitting earnings and economies.Commodities are falling amid recession fears while the Japanese yen has risen as a haven currency.A brutal stock market selloff intensified on Monday as investor fears over the fallout from US President Donald Trump's sweeping new trade tariffs set in.Asia's stock markets opened the week deep in the red as investors fret over the impact of Trump's tariffs on company earnings and economies.The MSCI Asia...