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What Is the VIX Volatility Index? Why Is It Important?
The Chicago Board of Options Exchange Volatility Index, or VIX, is a gauge for stock market volatility and investor sentiment. It’s important to point out that the VIX measures implied ...
The Vix just did something it hasn’t done since 2008. Here’s why this could be a buying opportunity for stocks.
What does this mean? The surge in spot relative to second-month Vix futures suggests “there is significant demand for ...
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What is the VIX? Guide to market's 'fear gauge'
The CBOE VIX Volatility Index (^VIX) — widely known as the "fear gauge" — measures investor expectations for market volatility over the next 30 days. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor ...
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The enduring attraction of volatility trading
Furthermore, the VIX has a strong inverse correlation to the S&P 500 Index, meaning broad market decline can increase returns on long VIX positions. In the bull market that formed in the aftermath of ...