Explore the VIX, the go-to index for tracking S&P 500 volatility. Learn about its calculation and impact on your investment ...

Market volatility is as low as we’ve seen in the last six months as measured by the CBOE Volatility (VIX) Index. VIX is a ...

The VIX, or Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index, consists of a real-time market index representing the market’s expectation of 30-day forward-looking or implied volatility in the ...

A ugust saw a huge jump in the VIX index, which measures equity volatility. VIX ETPs are proving popular with investors amid the stock market choppiness. IBD spoke to Nick Cherney, head of exchange ...

If you didn't know what the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index (VIX) is, you almost certainly do now after the correction. Plenty of regular investors don't realize how the VIX works, ...

"Shorting the VIX" is once again becoming one of the most popular trades among investors - but this trade carries a gigantic tail risk and always has to be hedged. Therefore, I did a backtest on ...

The VIX index isn't the only forward implied volatility index. There are other indexes of different time frames ranging from 9 days to 1 year. They are called VIX9D, VIX3M, VIX6M, VIX1Y. Because of ...

Investors and traders alike have surely run across the Volatility Index, commonly referred to as the VIX, in headlines from time to time. Many are quick to overlook this valuable indicator since they ...

The CBOE S&P 500 Volatility Index (VIX) is one of the most closely watched barometers for market sentiment. However, understanding how to interpret the VIX and being able to capitalize on its movement ...

Let’s talk about the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index — luckily it’s also known as “the VIX”. “Basically it’s just a fancy name for what the market views in terms of risk, going forward ...