Now we get to the important part. In 1993, the CBOE Volatility Index, or the VIX, was introduced. It was originally designed to measure the market’s expectation of 30-day volatility of certain S ...
The VIX, which tracks the expected market volatility over the next 30 days as measured by S&P 500 index options, hit a peak of 65.73 on August 5, well above its historical norms and a level not ...
The VIX Volatility Index (^VIX) spiked to 65, the third-highest level on record. But almost as soon as the selling was over that morning, the eye-popping recovery began, which could be why there's ...
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