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This portion of the site is intended for research papers and market commentaries of interest to institutional options investors.

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Stand-Alone Reports

Callan Associates
"An Historical Evaluation of the CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index Strategy" (Oct 2006)

Credit Agricole Asset Management
"Volatility Exposure for Strategic Asset Allocation" (Nov 2008)

Ennis Knupp & Associates
"Evaluating the Performance Characteristics of the CBOE S&P 500 PutWrite Index" (Dec 2008)

Fund Evaluation Group
Ibbotson Associates
"Highlights from Case Study on BXM Buy-Write Options Strategy" (Aug 2004)

Lehman Brothers
"Listed Binary Options" (July 2008)

Santander Global
"VOLATILITY MONITOR: Where Will Volatility Settle Down?" (Dec 2008)
"Equities are from Mars and Derivatives from Venus" (April 2008)
"Into the Mind of Derivatives" (Feb 2008)

SG Americas Securities
"VIX 2008 - 2009: What Happened, What's Changed, and What to Expect" (Jan 2009)

Standard & Poor's
"Capturing the Index Effect via Options" (June 2008)

University of Massachusetts
"VIX Futures and Options—A Case Study of Portfolio Diversification During the 2008 Financial Crisis" (Full version)" and 2-page summary



Dr. Nouriel Roubini's speech at the CBOE Risk Management Conference, March 9, 2009

Roubini's View, Pt. 1
Roubini's View, Pt. 2
Roubini's View, Pt. 3






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