Today we look at an example of a trade on the CBOE VIX options using a vertical call spread strategy. The VIX index is currently at $16.59 and March VIX future is $19.45. The outlook is bullish on VIX and continues to climb up over the next few months. So we employ the vertical call [...]
CBOE VIX options work just like traditional stock options and you can be very creative on how you want to trade it. Today we look at trading CBOE VIX options using the bear put spread based on an implied volatility expectation. Let’s assume today is March 20th and the press release caused a spike in [...]
VIX options are an amazing trading asset for you to take a trade based on an expectation of a rise in implied volatility. The same to traditional stock options, VIX options can traded during normal stock market hours thru your options broker. Please do yourselves a favor and learn the expiration date and the way [...]
VIX (since 1993), in contrast with the common perception, doesn’t measure fear or present volatility of market but rather the future expectation
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