VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short-Term ETN (NYSEArca: TVIX) is in a two-day meltdown because the premium to net asset value is snapping back sharply after surging as high as 90% earlier in the week.

The historic collapse of a leveraged ETN linked to the VIX index has captured the fancy of adults and schoolchildren everywhere. The VelocityShares Daily 2X VIX Short-Term ETN (TVIX - News) lost more ...

Credit Suisse, the Switzerland-based investment bank and asset manager, will serve up a 1-for-10 reverse split on the VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short Term ETN (TVIX) on Dec. 21, after the notes lost ...

Traders are dumping capital into the 2x VIX futures tracker as fast as TVIX can burn it up Everyone loves a good underdog story, and Wall Street investors are of course no exception -- but in the case ...

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If you thought the TVIX (VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short-Term ETN) story was behind us, you might want to think again. No, I am not talking about the recent news that FINRA is “looking at the events ...

TVIX is an exchange-traded-note (ETN) that tracks an index of future contracts on the Standard and Poor's 500 (S&P 500) VIX Short-Term Futures index. It is closely tied to twice the daily return of ...

TVIX suffers from almost constant negative roll yield which sets a very high hurdle for a long trade to surpass before earning profits. Traders may be tempted to try and call the top of the market ...

(Reuters) - The price of a popular exchange-traded note that tracks stock market volatility has gotten out of sync with its underlying futures, evoking memories of a volatility surge that accompanied ...