{"id":198,"date":"2020-05-11T15:22:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T15:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/?p=198"},"modified":"2020-05-11T15:22:01","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T15:22:01","slug":"top-2-inverse-vixx-etfs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/2020\/05\/11\/top-2-inverse-vixx-etfs\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 2 Inverse VIXX ETFs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"iKJnec\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">Top 2 Inverse Volatility ETFs<\/div>\n<div class=\"webanswers-webanswers_table__webanswers-table\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"ztXv9\">\n<th>Symbol<\/th>\n<th><b>ETF<\/b>\u00a0Name<\/th>\n<th><b>Inverse<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SVXY<\/td>\n<td>ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures<\/td>\n<td>-0.5x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ZIV<\/td>\n<td>VelocityShares Daily\u00a0<b>Inverse<\/b>\u00a0VIX Medium Term ETN<\/td>\n<td>-1x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>In any recession, VIX, or the volatility index, rises. And then, inevitably, it drops. This presents a great opportunity to make some money by betting on the fact that VIX will drop. Shorting VIX is one of the best ways of making money in the downturn.<\/p>\n<p>What is VIX?<\/p>\n<p>The technical definition of VXX is as follows: created by the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the Volatility Index, or VIX, is a real-time market index that represents the market&#8217;s expectation of 30-day forward-looking volatility. Derived from the price inputs of the S&amp;P 500 index options, it provides a measure of market risk and investors&#8217; sentiments. It is also known by other names like &#8220;Fear Gauge&#8221; or &#8220;Fear Index.&#8221; Investors, research analysts and portfolio managers look to VIX values as a way to measure market risk, fear and stress before they take investment decisions.<\/p>\n<p>What is VIX (simplified)<\/p>\n<p>VIX measures volatility, or the change in the stock market. The more the market rises up and down, the higher VIX is. In times in crisi,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top 2 Inverse Volatility ETFs Symbol ETF\u00a0Name Inverse SVXY ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures -0.5x ZIV VelocityShares Daily\u00a0Inverse\u00a0VIX Medium Term ETN -1x In any recession, VIX, or the volatility index, rises. And then, inevitably, it drops. This presents a great opportunity to make some money by betting on the fact that VIX will drop. Shorting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":203,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":204,"href":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions\/204"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flamestorm.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}