Deutsche Börse to release Neuer Sentiment Index

A spokesman for Swiss-German derivatives exchange Eurex, which is partly owned by Deutsche Börse, said equity options and equity index options traders could use the index as a decision-making aid when setting hedging strategies.

Jason Good, head of equity derivatives sales at Deutsche Bank in London, said he would most likely use the Sentiment Index as a volatility indicator. “If the index shows that there’s a lot of mixed sentiment in the market, then volatilities will probably increase,” said Good