Discover four strategic ways to trade the VIX using ETFs and ETNs. Learn to manage volatility for better investment decisions ...

“The situation at present adds a layer of complexity in assessing risk since the SPX is trading back below the 24-month moving average after May's monthly close above it. A close below 3,850 would ...

Because VIX calls are based on VIX futures instead of the more volatile “spot” VIX, in the past I suggested that it would be easier to hedge a portfolio against a “black swan” stock market decline ...

The buy-to-open (BTO) call/put volume ratio jumped above five for the first time since just before the pandemic There was a buying spree on Cboe Market Volatility index (VIX) call options recently.

The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) is among the key factors many investors are focusing on now, more than they have in years. That's because for the better part of the past five years (since the onset of ...

There isn't much to buy right now from a value standpoint when looking around at asset prices. We like the August VIX Futures contract. We think between now and August expiration, this contract spikes ...

A falling VIX indicates traders are not aggressively buying put options, reflecting market confidence and reduced hedging activity. Low VIX levels suggest stability but warn of potential volatility ...

Another day, another crisis averted. Phew! In case you were out and about or weren't glued to your Twitter feed at approximately 8:00 am eastern time Tuesday, comments made by Russian President ...

Right now, the prospect of escalating geopolitical conflict in the Middle East has many investors running for the hills. But in fact, Wall Street’s famous ‘fear gauge’ – the VIX – is signaling that ...