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Earning the Roll Cost of VIX Investing

For those who still don’t understand the dynamic playing out in the world of VIX futures and the ETF’s which utilize them to “provide” exposure to VIX movements… witness the inverse VIX ETF $SVXY price action when VIX is at different levels.

Earning Roll Cost on SVXY VIX

How can the SVXY double when the VIX itself remains around 11… it’s earning that roll cost (by being short).