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Hedging With Volatility Is Not Just For Stocks
By Jodie Gunzberg Global Head of Commodities S&P Dow Jones Indices The CBOE Volatility Index, or what many investors have come to know as VIX, is the index many follow as a volatility indicator for the stock market. The benefit besides printing the “implied” or expected volatility for prices over the next 30 days, giving a range … Continue reading
The Drop in Oil Prices: Economic And Strategic Implications
If oil prices continue to spiral downward, what will be the economic and strategic results? Not too bad, says Gawdat Bahgat. Consumers will benefit at the expense of producers and, perhaps more controversially, the ‘oil for security’ bargain crafted between Western powers and Middle Eastern suppliers will remain intact. By Dr. Gawdat Bahgat ISN Shortly … Continue reading
