Brief24VIX
15.14-5.43%
Last updated 2 days ago
▼ -0.87 (-5.43%)1D
52-week low52-week high
13.3835.30
Key statistics
- 52-week range
- 13.38 – 35.30
In the news
- 5 days agoThis Rare VIX Signal Says Now's the Time to Take Profits
- 13 days agoVolatility tumbles as markets shrug off Middle East risks
- 18 days agoWall Street's 'fear gauge' is doing something unusual as stocks hit record highs
- 39 days agoProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF: Not A Viable Option Right Now
- 61 days agoThis tech ‘fear gauge’ is nearing a two-decade high. Investors should worry.
- 66 days agoThe VIX Isn’t Broken, It’s Just Being Outplayed
About VIX
VIX is the ticker symbol and popular name for the Chicago Board Options Exchange's CBOE Volatility Index, a popular measure of the stock market's expectation of volatility based on S&P 500 index options. It is calculated and disseminated on a real-time basis by the CBOE, and is often referred to as the fear index or fear gauge. The VIX traces its origin to the financial economics research of Menachem Brenner and Dan Galai. In a series of papers beginning in 1989, Brenner and…