A comprehensive guide for trading options on the VIX, a key metric reflecting market volatility expectations for the S&P 500 over the next 30 days. It covers the unique aspects of VIX options, ...

The VIX, or Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index, consists of a real-time market index representing the market’s expectation of 30-day forward-looking or implied volatility in the ...

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The major instruments to trade volatility are VIX futures and S&P 500 options. In this article I compare these methods and show when to use each. For long volatility exposure, buying VIX futures is ...

Thanks to their large upside potential, many seasoned traders choose to trade options to play the markets. Fintechs like Robinhood have made accessing the market easier for seasoned traders to ...

Volatility for the Long Term Investor is one of the safest investment strategies. Understanding reversion to the mean and de-bugging the myth. Equating volatility and reversion to the mean. Long-term ...

For investors, a high Vix means that they need to focus on quality and stick to their stop-loss strategy,' an analyst said.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Macro strategy, with a fixed income and derivative bias. At their peak, XIV and SVXY, two inverse VIX exchange traded products, ...

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. CBOE is set to introduce trading in Mini Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) futures (VXM futures) on Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE). The new launch, subject to regulatory approval, is ...

Trading VIX (Volatility Index) options requires understanding their unique structure, as they track the implied volatility of the S&P 500 over the next 30 days rather than a specific underlying asset.