Many investors treat the VIX, the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index, as a forward-looking market indicator. The VIX, colloquially known as Wall Street’s “fear gauge,” measures expected ...

This oft-noted indicator offers far greater utility than just a contrarian indicator, and can be traded to some reward. Over the past two years the Chicago Board of Options Exchange Volatility Index, ...

Goldman Sachs reveals VIX trading below what economic indicators would suggest. A trader placed an unusual bet on a VIX spike, aiming for a jaw-dropping 1,100% leap by 2024. 9 Out of the Last 10 ...

The VIX ended last week just above 16, bringing it to its highest level in 2024. What does this tell us about investor sentiment, and how does this compare to previous market cycles? Let’s take a ...

Sometimes, experiences in the stock market may feel like a long, unpredictable road trip through Texas: One minute, it’s bumper-to-bumper chaos, and in the thick of it, using your blinkers may even be ...

TMC Research’s VIX Risk Indicator has fallen to -1.6, a four-month low, which suggests that stock market volatility is expected to be relatively subdued for the near term. The VIX Risk Indicator is a ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. The VIX index, a measure of anticipated market VOLATILITY or UNCERTAINTY, gets labeled the "fear index" and ...

There has been a lot of talk recently about whether the VIX is the tail wagging the dog, and I thought I would chime in on the subject. The CBOE Volatility Index has clearly seen a lot of strange ...