VIX ETFs Gain Momentum on Fears of Bigger Market Retreat
Interest rate concerns are triggering risk-off sentiment in the equities market and fueling bets on the CBOE Volatility Index, along with VIX-related…
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VIX ETFs Pop on Uptick in Market Fear
CBOE Volatility Index-related ETFs jumped Monday, with the VIX trading at its highest level in five months, as U.S. equities pulled back…
ETF Performance Report: September & Q3 2017
U.S. equities and stock ETFs enjoyed a strong September month as they close out a tumultuous third quarter near record highs. The…
ETFs for Those Concerned About the Market’s Waning Momentum
U.S. equities have been pushing toward new record highs this year, but the momentum has sputtered out in recent weeks. Nevertheless, investors…
Leveraged ETFs Enjoy Spike in Volatility, But Have a Plan in Place
Risk-off events that coincide with greater market volatility may be a headache for some, but for others, the wide swings open an…
Risk-Adverse Traders May Look to VIX ETFs
The equities market continues to rise toward record highs while volatility has dipped to record lows. However, in a complacent market condition,…
ETF Performance Report: July 2017
U.S. equities and stock exchange traded funds strengthened in July and experienced one of their best months since February as a strong…
Volatility ETFs Surge as VIX Up Most Since Before the Elections
A round of political uncertainty swept through U.S. markets Wednesday, triggering a spike in risk-off sentiment and bolstering CBOE Volatility Index-related exchange…
Investors Look to Gold, Volatility ETFs to Hedge Lingering Uncertainties
While the equities may be enjoying a bull market run, linger global uncertainties may shake an investment portfolios. Nevertheless, investors may look…
January ETF Performance Report
U.S. equities and stock exchange traded funds were mostly stuck in sideways trading over January, and despite slipping in the last few…
VIX, Volatility ETFs Reveal Growing Complacency in Markets
As U.S. equities push toward new record highs, CBOE Volatility Index-related exchange traded products are revealing an increasingly complacent market. Over the…
Contango Helps Inverse VIX ETFs Outperform
CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, exchange traded funds track the futures and suffer when the market is stuck in contango. However, inverse…
ETF Performance Report: Best & Worst of 2016
After a remarkable surge since Donald Trump’s presidential election win that has helped the markets extend into the 9th year of its…
ETF Investors Look Complacent with VIX at Lowest in Over a Year
The CBOE Volatility Index-related exchange traded funds are breaking down to new lows, with the VIX hitting its lowest in over a…