Trading VIX Derivatives: Trading and Hedging Strategies Using VIX Futures, Options, and Exchange Traded Notes
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| Rating | : | 4.53 (799 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470933089 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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"For those wanting to take the next step in learning or portfolio modeling, Trading VIX Derivatives will be a logical step in progression. For investors considering trading the VIX in any of many products available I recommend getting a copy of Trading VIX Derivatives with the great return on investment this book offers." (SeekingAlpha, April 2012)
"Great read with a lot of good info from one" according to Jason. Great read with a lot of good info from one of the best in the game. Readers may also find this article helpful - Top 6 Reasons to Trade Volatility vixstrategies.com/top-6-reasons-to-trade-volatility-2/. "VIX know how from the guy who probably knows the most about it" according to Kelly Rockenfeller. If you want to know exactly how the VIX works, how it relates to markets, and the various ways to trade and hedge with it, look no further. There is another review here that calls the accuracy of the title of the book into question. I have the book here in front of me, and I fail to see where it says anywhere on the cover that this book will show you exact. "Great addition to my library" according to Turtle1. This is the Standard reference for me that is the cornerstone on the Vix. Russell Rhoads explains things thoughtfully.
Engaging and informative, this book skillfully explains the mechanics and strategies associated with trading VIX options, futures, exchange traded notes, and options on exchange traded notes.Many market participants look at the VIX to help understand market sentiment and predict turning points. Trading VIX Derivatives will show you how to use the Chicago Board Options Exchange's S&P 500 volatility index to gauge fear and greed in the market, use market volatility to your advantage, and hedge stock portfolios. A guide to using the VIX to forecast and trade marketsKnown as the fear index, the VIX provides a snapshot of expectations about future stock market volatility and generally moves inversely to the overall stock market. With a slew of VIX index trading products now available, traders can use a variety of strategies