{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"SimTrade blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.simtrade.fr\/blog_simtrade","author_name":"Saral BINDAL","author_url":"https:\/\/www.simtrade.fr\/blog_simtrade\/author\/sbindal\/","title":"CBOE Volatility Index","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"hGUIEC9hex\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simtrade.fr\/blog_simtrade\/cboe-volatility-index\/\">CBOE Volatility Index<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simtrade.fr\/blog_simtrade\/cboe-volatility-index\/embed\/#?secret=hGUIEC9hex\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;CBOE Volatility Index&#8221; &#8212; SimTrade blog\" data-secret=\"hGUIEC9hex\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.simtrade.fr\/blog_simtrade\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"In this article, Saral BINDAL (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, 2024-2028 &#038; Research assistant at ESSEC Business School) explains the CBOE methodology for the construction of the volatility index or \u2018VIX\u2019. Introduction The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index, or VIX, is a real-time market index designed to measure the ... Read more","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.simtrade.fr\/blog_simtrade\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_SimTrade_Photo1_Saral_Bindal.jpg"}