Trading Crude Oil and Gold Volatility Futures and Options
By William Purpura - Tue Feb 22 12:33:00 CST 2011 CT
Related Keywords: Metals, Market Fundamentals

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New Opportunities for Trading Price Changes

The ability to trade volatility on two international benchmark products at CME Group creates a range of new trading opportunities. This archived webinar introduces these innovative products and explains how to take advantage of them.

Topics Include:

  • The emergence of volatility as an asset class
  • Economic characteristics
  • Contract specifications
  • Option contracts
  • Systemic relationships
  • Common strategies for trading CBOE VIX futures
  • History of VIX
  • VIX defined
  • VIX futures defined
  • VIX futures: current markets
  • Presenters:

Bob Biolsi, Director, Energy and Metals Research and Product Development
Michael Mollet, Director CBOE Business Development
Jay Caauwe, Director, CBOE Business Development
Brian Stutland, President, Stutland Equities

Presentation is 66 minutes.


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