Not exact matches
Despite a record one - day point decline
on the Dow Jones
index, many Wall Street experts believe the sell - off was less tied to fundamentals and was instead exacerbated by
volatility - linked products and algorithmic trading.
Volatility in the bond markets transcended into equities, knocking down the pan-European Euro Stoxx 600
Index by 0.9 percent and leading Wall Street shares to finish narrowly mixed
on Friday.
On Monday, Cramer wanted investors to keep an eye on the risky, leveraged funds that enable traders to bet against volatility, defined as the amount of uncertainty in the size and direction of changes in the market and most commonly tracked by the CBOE Volatility Index, or VI
On Monday, Cramer wanted investors to keep an eye
on the risky, leveraged funds that enable traders to bet against volatility, defined as the amount of uncertainty in the size and direction of changes in the market and most commonly tracked by the CBOE Volatility Index, or VI
on the risky, leveraged funds that enable traders to bet against
volatility, defined as the amount of uncertainty in the size and direction of changes in the market and most commonly tracked by the CBOE Volatility Inde
volatility, defined as the amount of uncertainty in the size and direction of changes in the market and most commonly tracked by the CBOE
Volatility Inde
Volatility Index, or VIX.
MORE SHOES TO DROP: The stock slump led to a massive unwinding of a short position in products related to the VIX
volatility index, as Credit Suisse and Nomura announced the shuttering of their respective exchange - traded notes that bet
on lower
volatility.
The VIX
index, which tracks
volatility in stocks, sits at roughly 12
on Friday, maintaining its year - long stay below its long - term average.
LJM funds posted heavy losses after the Cboe
Volatility Index, the most widely followed barometer of price swings expected in the S&P 500 stock index, logged its biggest - ever single - day jump on Fe
Index, the most widely followed barometer of price swings expected in the S&P 500 stock
index, logged its biggest - ever single - day jump on Fe
index, logged its biggest - ever single - day jump
on Feb. 5.
His expectation is that the overall
volatility of a portfolio 30 percent in short - term bonds and 70 percent in stocks is going to be
on par with one that is 40 percent invested in a fund tracking the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate
index and 60 percent in stocks.
While some traders might have guarded their positions using contracts
on the Cboe
Volatility Index (VIX), which trades inversely to the S&P 500 roughly 80 % of the time, others have elected to short exchange - traded funds with broad market exposure.
«Based
on the calmer behavior of the
volatility index, he thinks we may have already bottomed and a rally could be right around the corner,» Cramer said.
«When the averages are falling apart, the thing to focus
on is the CBOE
Volatility Index, the VIX for short, also known as the fear gauge, which was so heavily tied to the big breakdown in February,» Cramer said.
Based
on the downside capture ratio of the MSCI Minimum
Volatility indexes relative to their parent MSCI
indexes, since the inception of each MSCI Minimum
Volatility index.
The VIX
Index, which measures U.S. stock market
volatility, stood near 27
on Friday, down from a mid-week peak above 33.
An above - average dividend yield (the MSCI Canada Energy
Index is yielding an annualized dividend of 3.6 % versus 2.9 % on the overall MSCI Canada index, according to Bloomberg data as of July 31, 2017) and lower price volatility could make energy a more attractive sector for income - seeking investors in a low yield w
Index is yielding an annualized dividend of 3.6 % versus 2.9 %
on the overall MSCI Canada
index, according to Bloomberg data as of July 31, 2017) and lower price volatility could make energy a more attractive sector for income - seeking investors in a low yield w
index, according to Bloomberg data as of July 31, 2017) and lower price
volatility could make energy a more attractive sector for income - seeking investors in a low yield world.
And for taxable accounts with balances over $ 500,000, the robo - advisor offers «advanced
indexing,» where it weights the stocks in a portfolio based
on various factors, including low
volatility and high dividend yield, to further power potential returns, all for the same advisory fee that applies to all accounts.
The bank's MOVE
Index of
volatility in the world's largest bond market was at 82.7
on May 29, up from 75.3 at the end of April and compared with an average of 77.6 over the past five years.
India's
volatility index, often called a fear gauge, hit its highest level since May 2014 and ended down 4.55 % after surging 64.4 %
on Monday.
According to Bloomberg data, the VIX
Index, a proxy for U.S. equity market implied
volatility, traded over 50
on Monday morning, the highest level since the financial crisis.
The CBOE Market
Volatility Index ($ VIX) is a contrarian index that essentially measures the level of fear in the market at any given time (which is based on market vo
Volatility Index ($ VIX) is a contrarian index that essentially measures the level of fear in the market at any given time (which is based on market volatil
Index ($ VIX) is a contrarian
index that essentially measures the level of fear in the market at any given time (which is based on market volatil
index that essentially measures the level of fear in the market at any given time (which is based
on market
volatilityvolatility).
Finally, to replace what we sold today, we bought an ETF
on the
Volatility Index.
All markets will continue to focus
on the
volatility in the equity and bond markets, geopolitical events, developments with the Trump Administration, corporate earnings, oil prices, and will turn to reports tomorrow
on Japan's Leading
Index and Machine Tool Orders, German IFO, US Case - Shiller Home Price
Index, New Home Sales, Richmond Fed and Consumer Confidence for near term guidance.
For that reason, we would not rely
on defenses that require the execution of stop - loss orders, being more inclined toward
index put options, particularly given low levels of implied
volatility here.
Indeed, there is still a great deal of complacency
on the sentiment side, with only about 30 % of investment advisors bearish and the CBOE
volatility index not even reaching 28.
A topic commonly brought up when interest rates rise is the impact that rates have
on the performance of low
volatility indices.
The CBOE
Volatility Index, also known as the VIX, traded within a narrow range
on Tuesday and eventually settled at 15.49, where it was down more than 2 % from Monday's close.
LJM funds posted losses after the Cboe
Volatility Index, the most widely followed barometer of price swings expected in the S&P 500 stock index, logged its biggest - ever single - day jump on Fe
Index, the most widely followed barometer of price swings expected in the S&P 500 stock
index, logged its biggest - ever single - day jump on Fe
index, logged its biggest - ever single - day jump
on Feb. 5.
More recently, the CBOE
Volatility Index (VIX), or «fear gauge,» has surged
on the departures of Gary Cohn as chief economic advisor and Rex Tillerson as secretary of state, as well as the application of tariffs
on steel and aluminum imports.
The Cboe
Volatility Index VIX, -0.44 % or VIX, surged to an eye - popping intraday level of 50.30
on Feb. 6, abruptly ending a period of quiet that reigned in 2017 and ushering in a new era of sometimes vicious market swings.
Notes: The chart shows expected
volatility based
on current
index weights and a constant - weighted 201 months of history.
Some market observers blame the record 1,175 - point drop in the Dow Jones industrial average
on Feb. 5
on Cboe's
volatility index.
The product is intended for investors to take the opposite side of the
volatility index's movement, and after it collapsed, many investors — especially those who bought this «junk»
on margin — took action.
The Cboe
Volatility Index VIX, +0.00 % or VIX, surged to an eye - popping intraday level of 50.30
on Feb. 6, abruptly ending a period of quiet that reigned in 2017 and ushering in a new era of sometimes vicious market swings.
The MOVE
index suggested that US Treasury
volatility was expected to be very low, while the flat swaption skew for the 10 - year Treasury note denoted a low demand to hedge higher interest rate risks, even
on the eve of the inception of the Fed's balance sheet normalization (Graph 9, right - hand panel).
However,
volatility returned in a big way
on Friday as the major
indexes plunged more than 2 %.
Meanwhile, implied
volatility is near its lowest level in 25 years, as measured by the MOVE
index, which tracks
volatility in one - month options
on Treasury futures.
[1] The Chicago Board of Exchange (CBOE)
Volatility Index (VIX) measures expectations of 30 - day volatility, based on the implied volatilities of a range of S&P 500 inde
Volatility Index (VIX) measures expectations of 30 - day volatility, based on the implied volatilities of a range of S&P 500 index opt
Index (VIX) measures expectations of 30 - day
volatility, based on the implied volatilities of a range of S&P 500 inde
volatility, based
on the implied
volatilities of a range of S&P 500
index opt
index options.
The tech benchmark recovered after last week's brief
volatility surge and as quiet summer trading resumed the
index looks back
on track to test the prior highs.
Both the VIX
volatility index and the «put / call» ratio
on the options market are signalling the sort of complacency levels seen at past peaks.
by Recently the
volatility in US stock markets has been extreme to say the least, with intra-day
volatility in the Dow Jones
index an astounding 2,588 points
on Monday and experiencing another intraday rollercoaster of more than 1,246 points yesterday (up 434 points at market open, down 313 points, then up 499 points).
Presentations
on topics such as (a) the relationships among price movements of stock
indexes, the CBOE
Volatility Index ® (VIX ®), and the India VIX Index, and (b) new studies on fund use of options and volatility - based strategies, will be delivered by me to continuing - education meetings of the Indian Association of Investment Professionals (IAIP) in the cities
Volatility Index ® (VIX ®), and the India VIX
Index, and (b) new studies
on fund use of options and
volatility - based strategies, will be delivered by me to continuing - education meetings of the Indian Association of Investment Professionals (IAIP) in the cities
volatility - based strategies, will be delivered by me to continuing - education meetings of the Indian Association of Investment Professionals (IAIP) in the cities -LSB-...]
SPMV is based
on the S&P 500 Minimum
Volatility Index, but offers some important differences relative to rivals such as the iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA ETF (NYSE: USMV) and the PowerShares S&P 500 Low
Volatility Portfolio (NYSE: SPLV).
CBOE Holdings is now offering Extended Trading Hours (ETH)
on key popular
index futures and options contracts in order to provide investors with the ability to take advantage of market opportunities as they happen, and to manage portfolios and
volatility throughout more trading hours around the clock.
This past month was one of the most volatile months of the past three years, as the CBOE Short - Term
Volatility Index (VXST) rose 48.2 %
on October 9, and the CBOE Brazil ETF
Volatility Index (VXEWZ) hit its all - time daily closing high of 72.83
on October 20 (before the re-election of Dilma Rousseff as President of -LSB-...]
The CBOE
Volatility Index ® (VIX ®), which has been relatively quiet over the past couple years, spiked up and crossed the 50 mark intraday
on Feb. 5, 2018.
In Q2, the CBOE
Volatility Index (VIX ®) fell below 10 seven times, and the closing level of 9.75
on June 2, 2017, was the lowest since 1993.
And now, after watching the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock
index fall by several percentage points since Thursday and bounce some of the way back
on Tuesday, you have a different kind of fear: that all the stock market riches have been won already or that your emotions will get the best of you amid all of the
volatility.
In addition, investors take long and short positions in futures and options
on key
volatility indexes.
Looking at realized returns over the past month accessible via Bloomberg data, annualized
volatility on the S&P 500
Index is above 30 percent, triple its early August level.
On September 25th a new daily volume record of 2.61 million contracts was set for options on the CBOE Volatility Index ® (VIX ®), as the VIX Index rose 6.5 % to close at 10.21 that da
On September 25th a new daily volume record of 2.61 million contracts was set for options
on the CBOE Volatility Index ® (VIX ®), as the VIX Index rose 6.5 % to close at 10.21 that da
on the CBOE
Volatility Index ® (VIX ®), as the VIX
Index rose 6.5 % to close at 10.21 that day.
Volatility, as measured by the Chicago Board Options Exchange
Volatility Index (VIX), jumped as high as 15.50 at midweek before slipping to 11.90
on Friday.
The minutes use that word six times, even delving into the world of derivatives, in recording that «one - month - ahead options - implied
volatility on the S&P 500
Index reached levels last seen in 2011.»