ETN Embraces Volatility

November 01, 2010 at 06:51 AM
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The Barclays ETN+VEQTOR ETN (VQT) debuted. The new ETN will follow the S&P 500 Dynamic VEQTOR Total Return Index, which divides its notional investments across areas that include equity, volatility and cash.

The equity component is represented by the S&P 500 Total Return Index while the volatility component is represented by the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index.