Market volatility surges as Trump’s tariff policies jolt stocks; the VIX jumps 54% since mid-February. Investors can hedge with VIX ETFs, defensive broad-market plays, and trend-following ...

The first involves using implied volatility, such as the VIX Index, as a filter for trading decisions. This is similar to how historical volatility tools—like standard deviation, average true ...

The current trade war rhetoric is impossible to escape on Wall Street, and has left investors mulling over subsequential volatility from major benchmarks. Options traders have been crowding into Cboe ...

The U.S. stock market has calmed down lately–but it was getting a little more nervous Tuesday, as investors fretted that the ...

The Cboe Volatility Index — known as the VIX or Wall Street’s “fear gauge” — has surged over 60% so far this year to trade ...

It peaked above 65, a post-pandemic high, in early August amid the unwind of the yen carry trade. In just over a week, however, the VIX had moved back below 20 as recession fears eased and a bull ...