Wie bewertet man eine VIX-Option?

What does VIX Stock mean?

The Volatility Index

Key Takeaways. The Volatility Index, or VIX, measures volatility in the stock market. When the VIX is low, volatility is low. When the VIX is high volatility is high, which is usually accompanied by market fear.

Should I buy VIX calls?

The trading of VIX options can be a useful tool for investors. By purchasing a VIX call option a trader can profit from a rapid increase in volatility. Sharp increases in volatility coincide with a short-term price shock in stocks.