Chang, Chia-Lin; Jimenez-Martin, Juan-Angel; McAleer, … - In: The North American Journal of Economics and Finance 25 (2013) C, pp. 151-167
, options and futures. The most popular volatility index is VIX, which is a key measure of market expectations of volatility … as a “fear” index, and of VIX options and VIX futures as derivatives of the “fear” index. VIX is based on S&P500 call and … volatility derivatives to avoid exposure to volatility risk. VIX and its options and futures derivatives has been widely analysed …