Article Archive For Keyword: Trading Volatility

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• Is Trading Volatility A Worthwhile Plan?

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...We've all heard of the VIX which measures market volatility. When it's falling, stocks go up and vice-versa when stocks drop. And now thanks to a host of exchange traded funds (ETFs) and exchange traded notes (ETNs) trading volatility is (almos

AUTHOR: Matt BlackmanDATE: MAY 2013

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• Trading Volatility Derivatives

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Volatility is eminently tradable, though not directly as an instrument itself. However, the trader can access instruments that are derived from volatility. Here is a look at some of the choices for the adventurous trader

AUTHOR: James LeahyDATE: JUL 2024

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• Trading Volatility by Russell Rhoads, CFA

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Taking A Position On A Measure Of Fear, Trading Volatility by Russell Rhoads, CFA The Cboe Volatility Index has been used as a measure of fear in the market, but there's more to it than that. Find out how you can use the Vix to take a position when you

AUTHOR: Russell Rhoads, CFADATE: DEC 2009

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• Trading volatility by Andrew Sterge

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trading volatility by Andrew Sterge In the winter and spring of 1989, I made a series of Eurodollar options trades which show the logic of ""trading volatility."" This sort of trading is the bread and butter of many institutional traders, that is to say

AUTHOR: Andrew StergeDATE: JAN 1990