VIX & Indices
VIX-Linked Products: Why Spot VIX and Product Returns Diverge
A VIX-linked product usually follows a futures index, not spot VIX. Understand curve shape, roll, compounding, fees, and issuer structure before comparing returns.
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VIX Volatility Index Guide: What the Fear Gauge Measures
A visual guide to the VIX: its SPX option inputs, constant 30-day horizon, term structure, chart patterns, and interpretation limits.