Tuesday, May 3, 2016 12:41 PM EDT
A common criticism of VXX and XIV are that while they provide exposure to the VIX, they do so only in a half-baked manner.
SPY | SPDR S&P 500 |
XIV(Retired) | Retired Feb.; 2018-VELOCITYSHARES DAILY INVERSE |
President | |
Volatility Advisors | |
September 2014 - Present (8 years 11 months) | |
Volatility Advisors operates VIXCONTANGO.com, an online resource for investors interested in trading Volatility ETFs. Get VIX and VIX Futures live and historical data, volatility analytics, trade alerts and research. The website provides real-time analysis of the VIX Futures Curve, the CBOE Volatility Indexes and the S&P 500 index. |
President | |
Black Peak Ventures | |
2012 - Present (11 years 7 months) | |
Provide financial technology consulting services for the financial and investment management industry. |
Software Infrastructure Manager | |
K2 Advisors, Division of Franklin Templeton Investments | |
2012 - 2014 (2 years 6 months) | |
Database Administrator, Data Warehouse, Data Integration & Business Intelligence Programmer, Build Master & Software Release Manager for a leading hedge fund asset manager (Fund-of-Funds). |
Vice President | |
Investment Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland | |
2010 - 2012 (2 years 6 months) | |
Software Infrastructure Manager, Institutional Research. |
Stanford University | |
BS | |
1993 / 1997 | |
Industrial Engineering |
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https://vixcontango.com/site/introduction You might want to watch the video as well.