Looking for an edge in the options market? BayCrest managing director, equity derivatives David Boole shares how he is using ...

These are troubled days for the stock market. The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), often referred to as Wall Street’s fear gauge, is spiking amid rising concerns that interest rates will remain higher for ...

'There seems to be a lot of enthusiasm for stocks post-election and the VIX will be one way we monitor U.S. equities into year end,' says DataTrek Research's Nicholas Colas The recent surge in stocks ...

Wall Street traders have driven funds tied to the VIX beyond $1 billion this year, with money rushing into exchange-traded ...

Short VIX Futures ETF has made changes to its strategy, making it more appealing to risk-averse investors, so I am changing my view from last year. The fund now employs hedges against a possible jump ...

A volatility exchange-traded fund (ETF) lets traders bet on an increase in the stock market’s volatility. It can be a highly profitable wager if the market suddenly becomes more volatile, for example, ...

While the S&P 500 has reached new highs, volatility has dropped to low levels. A VIX Short-Term Futures ETF or similar product can provide effective diversification during a correction. I estimate ...

The recent surge in stocks on the heels of the U.S. election has so far coincided with a drop in Wall Street’s fear gauge, as investors watch market volatility for clues as to whether the rally will ...