Every day I see people typing “flix1 synthetic index price Deriv” into Google—and ending up frustrated, because “Flix 1” isn’t actually an asset on Deriv. In my own live-test sessions, I discovered that the real one-second volatility index is “Volatility 10 (1 s),” often nicknamed “V10 1 s” (or “VIX 1,” which beginners sometimes mis-spell […]
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Synthetic indices from Deriv have exploded in popularity—especially across Africa and India—despite being less than a decade old. Back in 2016 when I first traded V75, only a handful of us were in the game. Fast-forward to today, and there are WhatsApp, Telegram, and Facebook groups bursting at the seams, plus countless YouTube channels dedicated […]
When synthetic indices first appeared, I was baffled by their lot sizes. I came from forex, where 0.01 is the base lot, so seeing V75 start at 0.001 felt alien. Then Boom & Crash indices use 0.20 minimum lots—yet their price moves at a snail’s pace. I remember comparing a 0.2 lot on Boom 100 […]
Not every trading session calls for white-knuckle volatility—sometimes you need a calmer pace to spot reliable setups without the noise. In those moments, the least volatile synthetic indices on Deriv — whether you prefer Boom/Crash, Step, or Volatility Indices — offer just enough movement to keep things interesting while letting you focus on your edge. […]
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Volatility Indices on Deriv: Full Guide to Types, Lot Sizes, Volatility Levels & Best Strategies (2025)
When I first started trading synthetic indices back in 2016, volatility indices were a completely new frontier. Fast-forward to today, they’ve become one of the most exciting markets I trade — fast, transparent, and available 24/7. In this updated 2025 guide, I’ll take you through everything you need to know about Volatility Indices on Deriv: […]
