Trading the VIX to Hedge Stock Market Volatility
By Aaron Fennell • Jun 21st, 2010 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updatesby Aaron Fennell If you trade stocks, you may have heard the financial media talk about something called the VIX, also commonly referred to as the “fear index.” VIX stands for Market Volatility Index, and it represents how investors perceive volatility in the marketplace. The VIX tends to peak during times the stock market is [...]
