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VIX company history timeline

2000

Cboe offers options on the Russell 2000 Index with standard and weekly expirations.

2001

To put the size of this market into context, below is a graph showing the growth in SPX options since 2001.

2003

CBOE changed the methodology for calculating the VIX on 22 September 2003.

2004

downloadVIX Index data for 2004 to present (Updated Daily)

In other parts of CBOE website you can also download historical data of VIX futures (the whole history starting from 2004). The link and basic instructions are here.

2017

S&P 500 Index Options – SPX, 2017, Available at: http://www.cboe.com/products/stock-index-options-spx-rut-msci-ftse/s-p-500-index-options

2020

*The IIV Smart Vol Strategy was ranked number one in the Stock Index category, number two in the Systematic Traders category, and number two in the Short Term category BarclayHedge for 2020.

2021

Until September 2021 CBOE still calculated the Old Methodology alongside the new VIX under the symbol VXO – its data is still available on the CBOE website in full OHLC format, but it ends on 23 September 2021.

2022

The current VIX index level as of July 08, 2022 is 24.64.

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Founded
1999
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Headquarters
Coral Gables, FL
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Founders
Rafael Urbina,Troy McConnell
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VIX competitors

Company nameFounded dateRevenueEmployee sizeJob openings
Samplify Systems2007$240,0003-
Ravalli Services Corporation1976$5.0M1001
Forth2011$1.6M30-
Great Smoky Mountains Association1953$10.0M15-
FairShare2002$250,0002-
Rex2018$49.9M90011
Audio Visual Language, Inc-$490,0006-
Finance Manager1991$1.7M30-
Match Group1986$3.5B1,880134
DeNA1999$1.8B2,43711

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