A key market fear indicator, the CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX), recently had its biggest three-day spike of the year, according to date from Creative Planning chief markets strategist Charlie Bilello.

The VIX, or "fear gauge," measures expected stock market volatility over 30 days. A higher VIX suggests increased market stress and potential stock market declines. Stock market uncertainty from P ...

That can be seen by the 40% rise in the CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX) over the last month. In the video above, BayCrest Managing Director David Boole explains how to play the VIX and Tesla's (TSLA ...

That's literally and not just figuratively the case: The VIX volatility index VIX has closed above 30 for the 10th consecutive session, the first time that's happened since Oct. 2022, which was ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview this week that he thought the VIX has 'likely peaked' Stock-market volatility has seen outsized swings up and down this month, as investors ...

However, at more than 27 — compared with a long-range average of 19.5 — the “VIX” VIX remains elevated. Back To Top ...

The Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, recently stood over 10% higher at about 50. It had jumped above 60 in earlier trading Monday. There have been only two periods in the last two decades when the ...

The Cboe Volatility Index, an options-based gauge of expected volatility in the S&P 500 widely known by its trading symbol, VIX, jumped Monday morning to its highest level since December.

Since 1990, after the VIX breached 50, it averaged a gain of 32% over the next year and a gain of 48% over the next two years. Of course, the sample size there is two. But even when the VIX traded ...

Options traders also jumped into action. Trading volumes for call options tied to the VIX were at their highest level since early September, according to Cboe Global Markets data. Calls confer the ...