Volatility ETFs Spike on Heightened Russia-Ukraine Tensions

by Trading & Investing | 02/17/2022, 14:20

The CBOE Volatility Index and VIX-related exchange traded funds climbed on Thursday as traders dumped risk assets in response to growing concerns over a potentially imminent Russian invasion into Ukraine. Among the best-performing non-leveraged ETFs of Thursday, the iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures ETN (NYSEArca: VXX) increased 8.9%, and the ProShares VIX […] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

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