Have you ever heard the phrase “picking up pennies in front of a steamroller”? It’s a classic way to describe investment ...

Rising tensions in the Middle East have renewed investor interest in volatility ETFs, which are designed to increase in value ...

For those who prefer not to use options, or who don’t want to use them after VIX has recently spiked, these ETFs can be handy tools.

Investors seeking to hedge against abrupt market shocks have received little comfort this year from volatility-linked exchange-traded products. The VIX, Wall Street’s so-called “fear gauge,” has been ...

The CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE:^VIX) jumped 2 points to more than 19.5 in early Monday trading as renewed uncertainty around ...

Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Futures tied to investor expectations for stock swings next year are posting record declines after European leaders agreed on a plan to contain the region's debt crisis. The ...

The investment seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to one-half the inverse (-0.5x) of the performance of the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index for a single day ...

Wall Street's fear gauge, or VIX, is flashing red as the S&P 500, tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY, plunges and volatility explodes higher on Tuesday. With the VIX surging roughly 30% morning ...

3 Tools to Trade a VIX Spike The most direct and liquid tool I use is VIXY. This fund tracks an index of first and second month VIX futures, rolling its positions daily to maintain a constant ...

2x Long VIX Futures ETF faces persistent decay due to contango and the dominance of 0DTE options in the SPX market. The current low-volatility regime and structural headwinds make UVIX unattractive ...

The average one-year price target for iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures ETN - Corporate Bond (BATS:VXZ) has been revised to $64.66 / share. This is an increase of 15.63% from the prior ...

With the Iran conflict still highly volatile, professional traders are worried. Those worries are expressed through higher put-call ratios and an increase in volatility-related indices and products.