Derivatives and securities exchange network Cboe Global Markets, Inc has announced that its new Cboe S&P 500 Variance Futures are planned to begin trading on Monday, September 23, on the Cboe Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE).
As investors continue to navigate an uncertain macroeconomic environment, the new Cboe S&P 500 Variance Futures will aim to provide market participants with an additional tool to calculate implied volatility of the U.S. equity market as measured by the S&P 500 Index, and to manage volatility risks and express directional views.
The futures are designed to offer a streamlined approach to trading the spread between implied and realized volatility, enabling market participants to take advantage of discrepancies between market expectations and actual outcomes.
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