The VIX symbolises the CBOE Volatility Index that measures the equity markets’ expected near-term volatility.
Market volatility refers to the frequency and extent to which the price of a given asset fluctuates. Significant volatility shows that prices might swing significantly in both directions. A volatile market is one exhibiting wide fluctuations in prices. Start trading CFDs with us and embrace volatility!
Cboe Volatility Index,(Symbol VIX) is a real-time market index showing market expectations for volatility over the next 30 days. Investors use the VIX index to measure the level of risk, confidence and stability sentiment of market players.
VIX is a very risky instrument. Therefore it is not offered by many brokers, especially since it is a relatively new instrument. Brokers that provide VIX CFDs are among the most prominent in the market. Therefore you are safe to use them for all your CFD trading needs. VIX CFDs aim to provide traders with exposure to the S&P 500 Index hedging strategy.
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