Volatility Index ($VIX): Update

With the Volatility Index having plunged from it's nose bleed highs, it is now starting to spike again, edging over the 30 mark today. A look at the $VIX options note the large Open Interest (OI) on both the July 42.50 calls and the August 45 calls.
The $VIX today touched & closed just below the 50 day moving average. ~Chart~