Stocks are volatile. That much is understood by most investors, but what exactly is volatility and how is it measured for the overall stock market? You may have seen references to something called the ...

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The futures curve on the VIX remains in backwardation, indicating that traders see more turbulence in the near-term than further in the future. The VIX hit its highest intraday level of 89.53 on Oct.

The VIX index, often called the “fear gauge,” is a powerful tool for investors, whether you’re just starting out or have been managing your portfolio for years. Understanding the VIX can help you ...

Barclays plans to reverse split shares of a volatility-linked exchange traded note that has plunged in value this year along with the CBOE Volatility Index while stocks rise to the highest levels ...

On Friday afternoon, the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) was down a steep 11%, signaling a cooling of market fear. But for traders who thrive on volatility, the real action lies in the ETFs that track and ...

If you follow financial markets at all, you have probably heard of the Vix. It has certainly been in the news a bit recently, having popped more than 25% in a week to hit levels not seen since October ...

SVOL typically shorts between 20% and 30% of its portfolio across the VIX futures term structure, greatly limiting downside risk compared to other products with more exposure. SVOL allocates 2% to 4% ...

The Simplify Volatility Premium ETF delivers high monthly income, consistently yielding over 15% annually since inception, making it attractive for income-focused investors. The ETF’s core strategy is ...

Barclays plans to reverse split shares of a volatility-linked exchange traded note that has plunged in value this year along with the CBOE Volatility Index while stocks rise to the highest levels ...