Volatility Derivatives Questionnaire

To help us build a better service, learn more about your needs, and what you would like to see in this area please answer a short Questionnaire about Volatility Derivatives instruments.

1. How many times per month do you trade variance swaps
2. How many times per month do you trade volatility swaps
3. What is the underlying measure usually based on for your volatility swaps trading? (please specify)
    a) individual stock
    b) stock index
    c) other
    
4. What is the underlying measure usually based on for your variance swaps trading? (please specify)
    a) individual stock
    b) stock index
    c) other
    
5. Name the top five individual stocks, indexes, or other measures that you use for trading volatility swaps (e.g., S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Google, currencies, interest rates, etc.):
    
6. Name the top five individual stocks, indexes, or other measures that you use for trading variance swaps:
    
7. Name the top five individual stocks, indexes, or other measures that you would be interested in basing volatility swaps on:
    
8. Name the top five individual stocks, indexes, or other measures that you would be interested in basing variance swaps on:
    
9. What is your level of interest in trading an exchange-listed product based on realized  volatility or variance? (1 - no interest, 4 - high interest)
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10. What is your level of interest in trading an exchange-listed product based on implied  volatility or variance? (1 - no interest, 4 - high interest)
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11. Describe a service that IVolatility.com could offer for helping with your variance trading: