The VIX closed at 18.35 on Jan 13, which signals a level of extreme complacency in the markets - the last four times the VIX hit these lows in 2022 coincided with market tops: On Jan 3 the VIX closed ...

The VIX was looking to print a reversal candlestick on Tuesday, indicating volatility may increase in the stock market. The VIX measures the amount of fear and stress in the S&P 500. Unlock your ...

The Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, is a benchmark that measures the expected future volatility of the S&P 500 index. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

The Cboe Volatility Index – frequently referred to by its ticker symbol, "the VIX" — is a real-time measure of implied volatility on the benchmark S&P 500 Index (SPX). Not only is the VIX used as a ...

On Monday, Wall Street's benchmark index, the S&P 500, set a record high for the fourth consecutive trading day, reaching 6,519 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq index also hit lifetime highs, and the Dow ...

Wall Street’s “fear gauge” was soaring on Monday as last week’s stock-market selloff deepened. At one point, the gauge did something that it hasn’t done since the depths of the financial crisis. While ...

Because VIX calls are based on VIX futures instead of the more volatile “spot” VIX, in the past I suggested that it would be easier to hedge a portfolio against a “black swan” stock market decline ...

VIX measures expected S&P 500 volatility, aiding short-term market outlooks. VIX surges hint at investor anxiety, predicting possible market drops. Though insightful, VIX often overestimates actual ...