The CBOE Volatility Index was poised for a lower open on Tuesday as the S&P 500 futures jumped about 2% before the bell. Heading into the New Year’s holiday last week, overall volumes in the ...

Volatility-based ETFs and ETNs subside once again in early market trading as the S&P 500 VIX Index (VIX) dropped down to the 23 handle, after it touched 37.8 the day Russia attacked Ukraine.

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.

Due to negative roll yield, the ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF is generally an ineffective instrument at hedging risk away. However, VIXY might serve as the "crystal ball" that informs active ...

The second table above shows the current 10-month simple moving average (SMA) signal for each of the five ETFs featured in The Ivy Portfolio. The third table shows the 12-month SMAs for the same ETFs ...

What is Vix? We explain how the fear index could guide your investment decisions. Call options give you the right, but not the obligation, to buy a specific asset at a set price at a set time, while ...

The VIX's 252-day moving average is a trendline to watch going forward “In the interest of keeping it simple, I think a decisive move back below the VIX’s 252-day moving average would signal that ...

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, ...