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1. CBOE Volatility Index

   Cboe Indices: ^VIX

   11.86

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   -0.29 (-2.39%)

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   • Open	12.30
     Low	11.84
     High	12.56

   • Prev. Close	12.15
     Vol	N/A
     Avg. Vol	N/A

   • Mkt Cap	N/A
     52 Wk. Low	11.84
     52 Wk. High	35.05

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   What does a low VIX index mean?

   • Generally speaking, if the VIX index is at 12 or lower, the market is considered to be in a period of low volatility. On the other hand, abnormally high volatility is often seen as anything that is above 20. When you see the VIX above 30, that’s sometimes viewed as an indication that markets are very unsettled. How Can You Invest in the VIX?

   What Is The VIX Volatility Index? – Forbes Advisor

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   Is the Vix a 'fear index'?

   • It is often referred to as the market’s “fear index,” but if you understand what the Vix is and how it typically moves, you can see that that is at best an oversimplification and may be very misleading.

   What Is the Vix, Why Is It High, and What Does That Mean for ... - Nasdaq

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   Is the Vix a predictor of implied volatility?

   • The predictive nature of the VIX makes it a measure of implied volatility, not one that is based on historical data or statistical analysis. The time period of the prediction also narrows the outlook to the near term. It's not instant.

   What Does the Volatility Index (VIX) Indicate? - Investopedia

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3. www.investopedia.com › terms › vCBOE Volatility Index (VIX): What Does It Measure in Investing?

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   Dec 12, 2023 · The VIX is a real-time index that measures the market's expectations for the near-term volatility of the S&P 500 Index. It is derived from the prices of SPX index options and used as a gauge of market risk and investor sentiment.

   • Author: Justin Kuepper

4. www.forbes.com › investing › vix-volatility-indexWhat Is The VIX Volatility Index? – Forbes Advisor

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   Oct 26, 2023 · The VIX measures how much volatility professional investors think the S&P 500 index will experience over the next 30 days. Learn how the VIX works, how to invest in it and how to use it to make investment decisions based on mean reversion.

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6. www.investopedia.com › ask › answersCboe Volatility Index (VIX): What it is And How Its Used

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   Sep 8, 2022 · What Is the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX)? The CBOE Options Exchange calculates a real-time index to show the expected level of price fluctuation in the S&P 500...

7. finance.yahoo.com › news › cboe-volatility-index-vixCboe Volatility Index (VIX): What is it and how is it measured?

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   May 9, 2024 · The VIX is an index run by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, now known as Cboe, that measures the stock market’s expectation for volatility over the next 30 days...

8. www.nerdwallet.com › article › investingVIX Explained - NerdWallet

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   Oct 26, 2023 · VIX is a benchmark that measures the expected future volatility of the S&P 500 index based on options trading. Learn how VIX is calculated, what it means for the market and how to use it for investing.

9. www.nasdaq.com › articles › what-is-the-vix-why-isWhat Is the Vix, Why Is It High, and What Does That Mean for ...

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   Apr 19, 2024 · That is why the Vix is known as the "fear index" and is considered by many to be an indicator of market turbulence to come. There are, however, a few problems with that, or...