
Market volatility is back well below 20 as measured by the CBOE Volatility (VIX) Index. Today, we’re going to look at a long call butterfly using VIX options as a way to profit if volatility starts to rise over the next few weeks.
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Market volatility is back well below 20 as measured by the CBOE Volatility (VIX) Index. Today, we’re going to look at a long call butterfly using VIX options as a way to profit if volatility starts to rise over the next few weeks.
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Market pulses were elevated on Tuesday as Wall Street contended with surging oil prices amid renewed fighting in the Middle East and braced for key economic indicators from the Consumer Price Index and the Fed, and earnings from America's big banks. The Cboe Volatility Index, or Vix, rose 1% to 17.32. The widely watched gauge takes the temperature of Wall Street and any reading above 20 tends to indicate increased market volatility.
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