«While the liquidation and fall of various ETNs represents a risk to
VIX Futures volumes, we see this as potentially the tip of the iceberg with a likely reduction in VIX Futures trading activity looking out 1 - 2 months,» the J.P. Morgan note said.
Not exact matches
The exchange said it has seen record trading
volume in
VIX options and
futures, each up 23 percent over the last year.
But Cboe said exchange - traded products betting against the
VIX account for 5 percent of average daily
volume in
VIX futures.
RECORD HIGH ETH
VOLUME SO FAR THIS MONTH So far in the month of August (through August 22), the average daily volume for VIX futures during ETH was 24,556 contracts, the highest number when compared to previous full calendar m
VOLUME SO FAR THIS MONTH So far in the month of August (through August 22), the average daily
volume for VIX futures during ETH was 24,556 contracts, the highest number when compared to previous full calendar m
volume for
VIX futures during ETH was 24,556 contracts, the highest number when compared to previous full calendar months.
The table below provides a breakdown of
VIX futures average daily
volume this month during different daily time periods.
When speaking with European investors next week, I plan to note that the average daily
volume for
VIX futures during the time period from 2:00 AM to 8:30 AM has been more than 17,000 so far in August.
Worldwide geopolitical tensions could have impacted the fact that average daily
volume for
VIX futures during ETH has risen each of the past 3 months.
Managing Volatility Around - the - Clock SUNDAY, JULY 28 AT 11 PM CT — Tonight the
VIX futures estimated
volume topped 26,600 contracts, and the
VIX nearby (July)
futures rose 10.8 % in the time period from 5 p.m. to around 10:30 p.m. Chicago time.
June 16, 2015 — Yesterday the CBOE Volatility Index ® (
VIX ®) rose to its monthly closing high of 15.39, and earlier today in the June 16 Extended Trading Hours (ETH) sessions, the estimated trading
volumes during ETH were 30,920 for
VIX futures (the high for the month), and 6,984 for
VIX options (the all - time record high).
Despite the fact that the average daily closing value of the CBOE Volatility Index ® (
VIX ®) is about 11.5 so far this year,
VIX futures and options both had record days for
volume and for open interest this month.
An August 10 press release by CBOE Holdings stated that — ``... trading
volume in options and
futures on the CBOE Volatility Index ® (
VIX ®) each reached new all - time highs on Thursday, August 10.