While the last year saw equities climbing from one all-time high to another, the new year started with a sharp move downwards. As a...

In a recently published article, the benefits of using VIX call options over SPX put options as hedging tools were discussed (remember:...

For many years, shorting long volatility ETNs has been among the most crowded trades, and the time decay of the VXX has been the center...

In my previous blog post, I discussed the terrible performance of leveraged ETNs and tried to shed some light on why these products decay...

Over the long-term, most leveraged ETNs lose more than 90% of their value - even if the underlying moves in the traders favour.