What in the world is going with the Barclays iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures (BATS:VXX) exchange-traded note (ETN)? Shares of the VXX ETN are up over 9% today at the time of writing and ...

Just like the Stelvio Pass Road in the Alps, the stock market doesn't move in a straight line. Be careful if you try to profit from the volatility, though. Image source: Pixabay You may know that the ...

The iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN is an inefficient hedge against market volatility due to concerns involving tracking error, negative roll yield, and timing difficulties.

VIX has surged to record levels this year, but historical analysis suggests that the downside is more likely from here. Roll yield will continue to take a toll on the returns of VXX, meaning that a ...

The average one-year price target for iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (BATS:VXX) has been revised to $33.18 ...

So what happens when a bunch of options folk start debating what goes into the price of iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX)? Twitter threads like this. The debate was whether or not the ...

The VXX ETN can be a great wealth-shrinker, especially if you don't understand it very well. Think twice before buying into the VXX ETN, though, as it can be a terrible investment. Let's go over why.

As of September 30, 2025, the average one-year price target for iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN is $36.45/share. The forecasts range from a low of $30.34 to a high of $46.89. The ...

The following is a reprint of the market commentary from the April 2018 edition of The Option Advisor, published on March 23. For more information, or to subscribe to The Option Advisor -- featuring ...

There are lots of misconceptions about the volatility-index-based VXX. Don't fall victim to any of them. It's not an ETF Many people assume the VXX is an ETF, an exchange-traded fund, but it's not.