By Lawrence G. McMillan
As traders and investors express more of an appetite for derivative products, the research departments at the exchanges (primarily the CBOE) and at various creators of ETFs (Proshares, First Trust, Rydex, etc.) have been busily designing new products. In this article, we're going to look at a few that have recently been announced. There are probably many more, but these are receiving a certain amount of new publicity at this time. In this article, we’ll discuss: 1) the $VIX “Tail Hedge” ETF, 2) $SPX “Range Options,” 3) 15-year long-term “Super Options,” and 4) some new adjustments made to weekly options in terms of strikes and months listed...
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