The Cboe Volatility Index, a gauge of expected stock-market turbulence over the next month, tumbled after President Donald ...

On the surface it was a stock shock for the ages, a once-in-a-generation spike in turbulence that reverberated through global markets. But what if Monday’s extreme volatility event wasn’t quite what ...

The worst day for US stocks since April sent volatility gauges sharply higher, but left them far below levels that have accompanied past bouts of prolonged equity selling. The Cboe Volatility Index ...

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The VIX is on a streak of trading below 20 The S&P 500 Index (SPX) has been in a steady uptrend for several months now. Naturally, this has led to a subdued CBOE Volatility Index (VIX). In case you’re ...

The dollar’s traditional relationship with equity market volatility has been revived by the war in Iran, a signal that haven-seeking investors are finding safety in the US assets they snubbed after ...

The VIX index is often called the “fear gauge.” But it may be more accurately described as a gauge of suppression, not fear. When volatility is being sold, the VIX can stay low even as risks build ...

After a volatile October, traders expect options activity and market turbulence to intensify heading into year-end. Several factors are feeding the uptick in volatility: large stock swings following ...

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Rising tensions in the Middle East have renewed investor interest in volatility ETFs, which are designed to increase in value ...