ETFs linked to the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) can offer advanced investors hedging or income-generation uses, but they also come with significant risks.

These alternative ETFs can help investors express a view on market volatility, but beware of tax complications and high fees.

The major equity indexes are sliding, red screens are multiplying, yet the CBOE Volatility Index ($VIX), and by extension, ...

The Top VIX ETFs for Q1 2024 include VXX, VIXY, and VIXM. Explore how these funds can be used to speculate on volatility and ...

Here’s the ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY), the ETF I use most often to try to hedge against sudden market breakdowns. The ProShares Short S&P 500 ETF (SH), ProShares Short QQQ (PSQ), ...

Eventually, the U.S.-Iran fiasco will cool off. And when it does, we’ll be offered an interesting opportunity on the short side of volatility. Right now, even though tensions are sky-high, the VIX is ...

Rising tensions in the Middle East have renewed investor interest in volatility ETFs, which are designed to increase in value as expected market volatility rises. VIX-linked ETFs track short-term ...

Volatility-linked ETFs were up sharply on Friday, as market anxiety intensified, pushing the widely watched Cboe Volatility Index close to levels typically associated with extreme investor fear. The ...

The investment seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to one and one-half times (1.5x) the performance of the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index for a single day.

In financial markets, calm is often an illusion. Just when investors think the storm has passed, volatility strikes again. Thus far in 2026, markets have experienced many sudden bursts in volatility.

A rising VIX Index alongside rising equities is a prompt to consider your own exposure and understand the current volatility ...