The market’s ‘fear gauge’ spiked, then slid. What that means for your stocks.
Contrarians consider a high VIX to be a positive sign — especially so when the VIX spikes upward as quickly as it did ...
The VIX Is Spiking. Don’t Be Tempted Into Buying Stocks Just Yet.
The VIX volatility index has leapt above a key level but technical indicators still aren’t ripe for buying stocks.
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The VIX is Spiking: Time to Buy Tesla Shares After Huge Sell-Off?
The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) is among the key factors many investors are focusing on now, more than they have in years.
VIX has turned less sensitive to stock sell-off
Some investors worry that the stock market will struggle to secure a meaningful rebound after the recent sell-off if the CBOE VIX index doesn't fall back. The VIX, is an option-derived measure of ...
VIX Nears 30 First Time Since August Shock on Tariff Anxiety
A slump in the S&P 500 Index on Monday sent the Cboe Volatility Index a hair away from 30, the level it last reached during ...
Stocks zigzag to close mostly higher Wednesday on cooler inflation, as tariff fears linger
A cool inflation reading from the Labor Department outweighed the deteriorating trade war, sending U.S. stocks higher ...
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Spiking VIX can signal it's time to buy stocks
However, at more than 27 - compared with its average of 19.5 - the VIX VIX remains elevated. After studying what tends to happen to stocks after the VIX spikes to such levels, Nicholas Colas ...
Volatility Drops Sharply: How Popular VIX ETFs Are Responding
VIX ETFs are popular tools for hedging or speculating on volatility, tracking VIX futures. VIXY, VIXM, VXX, VXZ for ...
VIX surge above 25 implies above-average ‘but far from perilous’ recession risk
“The current level of 25+ VIX suggests around 19% probability - which is c.1.8x long-term average of 11%. In other words, ...