VIX - Definition

Ticker symbol of the volatility index on the Chicago Board Options Exchange, a popular measure of the Implied Volatility of S & P 500 index options. A high value corresponds to a market more volatile and therefore more expensive options, which can be used to hedge volatility Risk.



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VND
Volatility
Volatility Smile/Skew
Volume
Vostro Account
VUV
Wage Price Index
Warrant
Wedge
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