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, ...

New options planned to be listed on front-month Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) futures Options-on-future structure designed to offer new way to manage market volatility Expansion of VIX complex aims to ...

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 ...

New CFTC-regulated options on futures will physically settle into front-month Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) Futures Designed to offer market participants the ability to more granularly manage volatility ...

The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), commonly known as the fear index, measures the market's expectation of short-term volatility among stocks. Based on S&P 500 index options with near-term expiration ...

Market uncertainty has been a prevalent theme of 2025, keeping volatility front and center within capital markets. Thus far, the defining volatility moment for the year occurred in April 2025, when ...

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% ...

Cboe Global Markets is launching a new volatility-based options product, just in time for the U.S. presidential election. The derivatives exchange announced on Monday that it plans to introduce ...

The U.S. government shutdown has injected a new layer of uncertainty into the markets, yet volatility has barely flinched. For traders, that disconnect between headline risk and implied volatility may ...

Market volatility remains subdued as measured by the CBOE Volatility (VIX) Index. VIX is a real-time index that represents the market expectation for near-term volatility in the S&P 500 index.

Trading in options tied to the Cboe Volatility Index, better known as the Vix or Wall Street's "fear gauge," has hit a six-year high, according to data shared by Cboe Global Markets. Demand for hedges ...