Volatility ETFs Jump as Covid-19, Poor Retail Sales Fuel Market Fears
August 17, 2021 at 14:54 PM EDT
The CBOE Volatility Index and VIX-related exchange traded funds surged Tuesday as weak retail sales data fueled fears that the economic recovery may be unraveling. Among the best-performing non-leveraged ETFs of Tuesday, the iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures ETN (NYSEArca: VXX)...
