Volatility Indexes for Options on ETFs

CBOE Silver ETF Volatility Index ("VXSLV")

Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) now applies its proprietary CBOE Volatility Index^® (VIX^®) methodology to create indexes that reflect expected volatility for options on select exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

CBOE calculates and disseminates the CBOE Silver ETF Volatility Index (ticker VXSLV), which reflects the implied volatility of the SLV ETF.

Key Links

Press Release - March 16, 2011 - CBOE Extends Its Volatility Franchise: Applies VIX Methodology to Six ETFs
Spreadsheets with Historical Price Data for Volatility Indexes for Options on ETFs
Volatility Indexes

Price Charts

Updated Price Charts

CBOE Silver ETF Volatility Index ("VXSLV"): www.cboe.com/VXSLV

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Link to more Index Charts

Links for More Up-to-date Price Information

Price Quotes Page
Advanced Charts

Spreadsheets with Historical Price Data

Historical Daily Prices - Spreadsheet with Closing Prices for Several Indexes
Historical Month-end Prices - Spreadsheet with Closing Prices for Several Indexes
In addition, Market Data Express gives users access to more than 16 years of historical options data

Options Profit-and-Loss Diagrams

* In the Protective Put and Buy-write diagrams, the faint grey line represents an equity position, and the colored "hockey-stick-shaped" line represents the combined stock plus options position. For more details, please click on strategies.

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