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		<title>Volatility ETFs: Where are the Critics Now?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/10/volatility-etfs-where-are-the-critics-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Weisbruch, Street One Financial</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting dynamic shift has occurred in the VIX (CBOE Volatility Index) since the early August equity market meltdown, where the VIX futures curve itself moved from a prolonged period of contango to backwardation.
For years, volatility/VIX related ETFs and ETNs were much maligned in the media and by advisory and institutional firms alike as far [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volatility ETF Surge Highlights Market Unease</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/08/volatility-etf-surge-highlights-market-unease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds that profit from rising market volatility remain elevated along with the CBOE Volatility Index as investors remain nervous over the global recovery, U.S. credit downgrade and Europe&#8217;s debt crisis.
The VIX has surged to the highs from 2010 but remains below the 2008 spike from the credit crunch.
Volatility is alive and well, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIX ETFs Thrive as Market Stumbles</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/05/vix-etfs-thrive-as-market-stumbles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 19:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The stock market&#8217;s recent tumble has proved to be quite beneficial for exchange traded funds (ETFs) based on CBOE Volatility Index futures contracts.
The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, has jumped about 20% this week from its 52-week low just last week, according to DailyMarkets. Despite the rise in the VIX, overall volume remains on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIX ETFs: How Low Can They Go?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/04/vix-etfs-how-low-can-they-go/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 17:12:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Spence</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dow is rallying more than 100 points Tuesday as the Federal Reserve meets and investors anticipate a press conference with Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke.
Technical traders are encouraged by so-called inverse head and shoulder patters in major stock indexes like the S&#38;P 500, while Wall Street’s “fear gauge” continues to fall.
The iPath Long Enhanced S&#38;P [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIX ETFs Rise to End Week</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/04/vix-etfs-rise-to-end-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 23:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exchange traded funds (ETFs) tracking futures based on Wall Street&#8217;s &#8220;fear gauge&#8221; jumped late Friday, suggesting investors were nervous heading into the weekend.
After the mid-March CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) spike, the index is back down near where it was in February. The exchange traded funds and notes (ETNs) that follow futures on this index are also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fueled By Pessimistic News, Volatility ETFs and ETNs Surge</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/03/fueld-by-pessimistic-news-volatility-etfs-and-etns-surge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 19:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With unfavorable news popping up almost around the world, global markets are on the fritz. Even volatility exchange traded funds (ETFs) are experiencing greater volatility in the underlying volatility index.
The CBOE Market Volatility Index, also known as the &#8220;VIX&#8221; or the &#8220;fear gauge,&#8221; has a 20.38 historic average and a 18.32 average so far this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Plays as Volatility Returns</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/03/etf-plays-as-volatility-returns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 19:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;VIX,&#8221; or our market&#8217;s &#8220;fear gauge,&#8221; is on the rise again as stock markets take a dive on renewed global volatility. If volatility continues it may be an indicator that equities could head  further south, and VIX-related exchange traded funds (ETFs) can be a hedge strategy that is now available for the average [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIX ETF and ETN Options for Volatile Markets</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2011/03/vix-etf-etn-options-volatile-markets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 21:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=47551</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re frustrated by the market&#8217;s volatility lately, there are exchange traded funds (ETFs) and exchange traded notes (ETNs) out there that you can use to play it.
In the first two months of 2011, around $334 million found its way into 14 ETFs that track the CBOE Market Volatility Index, reports John Spence for MarketWatch. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ProShares Files for First VIX ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/11/proshares-files-first-vix-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 09:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ProShares has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer two exchange traded funds (ETFs) based on VIX volatility futures.
The proposed ETFs are:

ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (NYSEArca: VIXY)
ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF (NYSEArca: VIXM)

VIX products have been popular lately. Barclays was first on the scene with iPath S&#38;P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Doesn&#8217;t My VIX ETN Perfectly Reflect The Index?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/11/why-doesnt-my-vix-etn-perfectly-reflect-the-index/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 20:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sophisticated investors want sophisticated exchange traded funds (ETFs) that cater to their investment whims. But, volatility-related exchange traded notes (ETNs) that need a more acquired taste has come under some scrutiny as to the way the funds track the VIX.
First off, the volatility ETNs use VIX futures contracts, writes Clare White for Optionetics. [VIX ETNs: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIX ETNs: Calm Before the Storm?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/10/vix-etns-calm-before-storm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 20:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CBOE Volatility Index, also known as the VIX, is showing that investors are getting calmer and the bleeding in exchange traded funds (ETFs) and markets has abated. But has everyone gotten too complacent?
The VIX recently traded below the historical average near 20 as investors await corporate earnings and stimulus from the Fed, reports Brenadan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volatility Puts VIX ETNs Back in Favor</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/08/volatility-puts-vix-etns-back-favor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 19:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the VIX exchange traded notes (ETNs) aren&#8217;t exactly screaming with fear as they did in the days after the &#8220;flash crash&#8221; on May 6, they&#8217;re sending a clear signal: traders think we&#8217;re in for a bumpy ride. In the last week, the ETNs are up between 6% and 7%.
The Chicago Board Options Exchange&#8217;s volatility [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Market Volatility? There&#8217;s a New VIX ETN for That</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/07/market-volatility-theres-new-vix-etn-that/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barclays, the investment banking division of U.K.-based Barclays Bank PLC, today rolled out the first inverse exchange-traded note(ETN) tied to VIX volatility futures. Is this a sing of the times?
The rollout of the Barclays ETN+ Inverse S&#38;P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSEArca: XXV) is the third VIX ETN in Barclays&#8217; stable. Like the others, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Top 5 ETFs of May</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/06/the-top-5-etfs-of-may/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 19:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another month has come and gone, and what a tumultuous one it was for the markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs). The Greece debt woes touched upon almost all facets of the markets, and investors ran for safety and comfort of the U.S. dollar. In the end, these five ETFs came out ahead.
The VIX. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turmoil Gives VIX ETNs Their Moment</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/05/market-turmoil-gives-vix-etns-their-moment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 18:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The past month has not been kind to investors as worries over the global economic recovery has kept the markets depressed. However, VIX exchange traded notes (ETNs), which usually rise when markets fall, have surged.
According to John Spence of Market Watch, the iPath S&#38;P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (NYSEArca: VXX) was up 86% for [...]]]></description>
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