Despite a recent uptick to a more normal level near 16, the Cboe Volatility Index has averaged around just 12.8 over the past 30 trading days as of July 18, indicating relative calm in U.S. equities.

Volatility is a fascinating topic primarily because change is constant, but the rate of change is not. This year has been fraught with adjustments in capital markets. The most significant changes have ...

The S&P 500 Low Volatility Index has emerged as a standout performer, further solidifying its reputation for stability in uncertain times. Beyond its defensive stance, this index offers a diversified ...

Hedge funds will soon have four new benchmark ways to track their performance using volatility-based investment strategies. The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced it has launched ...

An innovative mutual fund, Equity Armor Investments’ EAVOL Nasdaq 100 Volatility Hedged Fund™, offers a unique strategy for investors to manage volatility risk and leverage it for long-term capital ...