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The S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index Excess Return is designed to reflect the returns that are potentially available through an unleveraged investment in short-term futures contracts on the CBOE Volatility Index. Specifically, the Index offers exposure to a daily rolling long position in the first and second month VIX Index futures contracts and reflects the implied volatility of the S&P 500 Index at various points along the volatility forward curve.

Investment type: ETN (Exchange-Traded Note); listed on the U.S. NYSE exchange
Ticker symbol: XXV

Fund manager: Barclays Global Investors iPath Exchange

Fund information from Barclays Global Investors iPath Exchange: iPath Inverse S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN

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