VIX futures tend to trade in contango (with spot trading at a discount to futures contracts). The VIX curve usually only moves into backwardation (with nearby expirations trading at a premium to later ...

Since the tariff lows of April 2025, -1x Short VIX Futures ETF has rallied over +122%. Read why we consider SVIX a trading ...

VIX ETFs use futures to track market volatility, not direct VIX numbers, suitable for tactical trades. Contango and high fees can erode long-term returns in VIX ETFs; they're best for short-term ...

On April 7, I rated the Simplify Volatility Premium ETF (SVOL) a Strong Buy due to extreme market fear and VIX backwardation. The VIX has since normalized, greed is back, and SVOL has rallied, ...

What it does: Tracks short-term VIX futures contracts. Why it matters now: The VIX has plummeted more than 65% since peaking in early April, leaving room for big upside potential if market jitters ...

With the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) fluctuating around 30, a level that indicates moderately high market stress, investors are looking at a well-timed entry in volatility-targeting exchange-traded ...

Activity in the index options market suggests the anxiety surrounding the recent market swoon has dissipated significantly. The CBOE VIX index, an option-derived measure of expected S&P 500 volatility ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - After losing more than half of its value in the past two days, the plunge in the TVIX volatility-linked exchange-traded product should serve as a warning to investors before ...

NEW YORK - JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC has initiated the trading of its Inverse VIX Short-Term Futures Exchange-Traded Notes (ETNs) on NYSE Arca under the ticker symbol VYLD. The financial ...