TY - RPRT AU - Chang, Chia-Lin AU - Jiménez-Martín, Juan-Ángel AU - McAleer, Michael AU - Pérez-Amaral, Teodosio PY - 2011 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/49038 AB - Volatility is an indispensible component of sensible portfolio risk management. The volatility of an asset of composite index can be traded by using volatility derivatives, such as volatility and variance swaps, options and futures. The most popular... LA - eng A3 - Instituto Complutense de Análisis Económico. Universidad Complutense de Madrid KW - Risk management KW - Financial derivatives KW - Futures KW - options KW - Swaps KW - 3-month variancefutures KW - 12-month variance futures KW - Risk exposure KW - Volatility. TI - The Rise and Fall of S&P500 Variance Futures TY - technical report VL - 2011 ER -