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Trading with VIX Futures

Equity markets continue to exhibit volatile price swings. VIX futures offer a play on volatility either as part of a market hedge, portfolio diversifier or directional view on moves in the VIX Index. As volatility trading has become more mainstream, traders and investors alike look to use volatility products as part of an overall market strategy. CFE VIX futures are the product where it all began. Learn how VIX futures may add that missing strategy element from your trading.

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