🟢 UVIX is trading 2.3% up today amid geopolitical tensions and U.S. equity pullback

UVIX is trading about 2.25% higher as U.S. equity futures trade lower and risk-off sentiment builds.

• Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are prompting investors to buy VIX-linked products as hedges.
• A modest pullback in major U.S. equity indices is lifting the broader volatility complex, supporting the 2x leveraged Long VIX futures ETF.