VIX Index of U.S. Stock Option Prices Retreats 2.9% to 18.05
May 22 (Bloomberg) -- The Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index, a gauge of how much investors pay for insurance against share-price declines, fell 2.9 percent to 18.05 today. This report includes commentary by Dan McMahon, head of trading at Raymond James & Associates Inc., Scott Nations, president of Fortress Trading in Chicago and Dan Deming, an independent trader at the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Download this Podcast (Duration: 01:56 , Format: *.MP3) Bloomberg Market Podcasts contain the latest news on world stock markets, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and market volatility (the VIX). |