Volatility packaged for convenience
No longer a tool for specialists, Equity Variance Swaps are now electronic.
These liquid volatility instruments are proving useful for active traders seeking to diversify portfolios.
Trade Equity Variance Swaps on:
- FTSE 100
- Eurostoxx 50,
- DAX
- S&P 500
- Nikkei 225
- KOSPI 200
- Nasdaq
On BARX via Bloomberg, type BXVS ‹GO›
These swaps typically have the same maturities as exchange traded options.
