We examine the short-run dynamic relation between daily institutional trading and stock price volatility in a retail investor-dominated emerging market. We find a significantly negative relation between volatility and institutional net trading that is mainly due to the unexpected institutional...

VIX futures and option are the most popular contracts traded in the Chicago Board Options Exchange. The bid-ask spreads of traded VIX derivatives remain to be wide, possibly due to lack of reliable pricing models. In this paper, we consider pricing VIX derivatives under the consistent model...