The 'VIX' Hit Its Highest Level of 2026 as Investors Assessed the Potential Impact of the War in the Middle East ...

The CBOE Volatility Index—also known as the VIX—is a primary gauge of stock market volatility. The VIX volatility index offers insight into how financial professionals are feeling about near-term ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

Volatility-linked ETFs were up sharply on Friday, as market anxiety intensified, pushing the widely watched Cboe Volatility ...

Given the market volatility that ensued, the week following President Trump's Liberation Day (April 2nd) announcement will likely be well-remembered by most in the years to come. To the surprise of ...

Market turbulence intensified on Tuesday as geopolitical tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States rattled investor sentiment, sending equities sharply lower and volatility sharply higher.

The S&P VIX Index briefly exceeded 22 again on Monday, a level that often acts like a "trigger" as positioning changes ...

US stock market crash fears: The VIX surged 23% to 27.30 today. That hard data fuels US stock market crash fears across Wall ...

India VIX, the market’s fear index, has surged nearly 50%. Here’s what historical data from the COVID crash and Russia-Ukraine war reveals about Nifty’s next move, volatility trends, and whether the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — For some investments, the sound of crashing stock prices and panic in the market is actually the sweetest melody. These investments tie themselves to the VIX, or volatility index — a ...

What it does: Tracks short-term VIX futures contracts. Why it matters now: The VIX has plummeted more than 65% since peaking in early April, leaving room for big upside potential if market jitters ...