Trading VIX (Volatility Index) options requires understanding their unique structure, as they track the implied volatility of the S&P 500 over the next 30 days rather than a specific underlying asset.

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 ...

The VIX jumped to above 16 following the Federal Reserve's decision to leave its policy rate unchanged. The volatility index could finish at a 1-month high in the coming days, with a potential ...

Wall Street’s main fear gauge rose on Tuesday morning, hinting at caution but not panic as investors braced for a heavy week of corporate results across the S&P 500. The Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, ...

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, ...