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, ...

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Given the market volatility that ensued, the week following President Trump's Liberation Day (April 2nd) announcement will likely be well-remembered by most in the years to come. To the surprise of ...

Chicago – October 9, 2024 – Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world’s leading derivatives and securities exchange network, today announced its new Options on Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) ...

With a late-day drop for stocks, the S&P Volatility Index, or VIX, had a near-flat close with Monday, ending the final day of the October contract at 53.11. A trick, or a treat? The answer depends on ...

Investors should brace for volatility around the open on Wednesday, as a large slug of options and futures tied to the Cboe Volatility Index are due to expire at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time, ...

We explore the recent performance of the VIX to ascertain if its behavior has altered fundamentally and if the VIX is still a reliable proxy for implied volatility. Some attribute the low VIX to the ...

Futures and options on the Cboe Volatility Index, the options-derived measure of expected volatility on the S&P 500, expire on Wednesday. That's often proved to be an "inflection" point for the stock ...

NEW YORK, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Renewed appetite for stocks is helping to drive investors' interest in volatility-linked options that could buffer their portfolios against stock swings, putting those ...

The 20-day VIX call/put ratio just hit levels not seen since last summer The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX - 10.72)-- considered the stock market's "fear gauge" -- has dropped roughly 16% already in ...