Introduction of VIX® to Individual Equity Options
CBOE BEGINS PUBLISHING VIX INDEX VALUES ON FIVE INDIVIDUAL EQUITY OPTIONS ON JANUARY 7
On Friday, January 7, 2011, CBOE began applying its CBOE Volatility Index® (VIX) methodology to volatility indexes for options on five highly active individual stocks:
The new benchmarks were designed to measure the expected volatility of the respective individual equities. In addition, CBOE may expand the list of individual equities on which volatility values would be applied in the future, depending on demand.
Press Release - March 16, 2011 CBOE to Launch Options on Volatility Indexes of Individual Stocks and Crude Oil ETF
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Press Release - January 5, 2011 CBOE to Apply VIX Methodology to Individual Equity Options
Press Release - March 16, 2011 CBOE to Launch Options on Volatility Indexes of Individual Stocks and Crude Oil ETF
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