“The situation at present adds a layer of complexity in assessing risk since the SPX is trading back below the 24-month moving average after May's monthly close above it. A close below 3,850 would ...

SVOL's 21.9% monthly yield looks irresistible until you examine what the distribution history, options positioning, and a rising VIX actually reveal about where that income comes from and how quickly ...

Because VIX calls are based on VIX futures instead of the more volatile "spot" VIX, in the past I suggested that it would be easier to hedge a portfolio against a "black swan" stock market decline ...

These alternative ETFs can help investors express a view on market volatility, but beware of tax complications and high fees.

Hours before Fed Chairman Jerome Powell takes the podium on Wednesday, a large batch of option contracts tied to the Cboe Volatility Index, otherwise known as the "fear gauge" or the "Vix," are set to ...

Traders are completely enthralled by the bull market — but surging Nasdaq volatility suggests it is time to hedge.

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Quick ReadSVOL delivers a ~21% forward yield by selling VIX futures, up 14% over 12 months but deliberately trading total ...

The Simplify Volatility Premium ETF delivers high monthly income, consistently yielding over 15% annually since inception, making it attractive for income-focused investors. The ETF’s core strategy is ...