@Barcode:$Cboe Volatility Index(VIX)$$S&P 500(.SPX)$$SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust(SPY)$ 🚨📈🌀 VIX Ignites: October’s Fear Trade, Exhaustion Signal, and the High-Stakes Path Into Year-End 🌀📈🚨 Volatility finally snapped out of hibernation this week. The $VIX surged into the historic 28–30.8 danger zone, then staged its sharpest intraday reversal since April; a classic panic burst followed by aggressive dealer re-hedging. I’m breaking down why this move matters technically, what’s driving it beneath the surface, and how I’m positioning as we head toward one of the most event-packed stretches of the year. 📊 Technical Breakdown: Exhaustion or Inflection? I’m watching the same