Flaring trade tensions have options traders piling into protection against big stock-market swings in late October, when US ...

With the S&P 500 Index (SPX) hitting new all-time highs recently, the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX ) has dropped to its lowest level since mid-February. This isn't unexpected, as the VIX tends to move ...

Market volatility is starting to pick as measured by the CBOE Volatility (VIX) Index. VIX is a real-time index that represents the market expectation for near-term volatility in the S&P 500 index.

Wall Street's relentless rally came to an abrupt halt Friday as President Donald Trump's renewed tariff threats to China sent ...

Stocks finished relatively unchanged, with the S&P 500 down just 13 bps. Volatility measures, however, were very much on the move, with 1-month implied correlation higher, the S&P 500 dispersion index ...

The Cboe Volatility Index (.VIX), known as Wall Street's "fear gauge," fell on Friday for the fifth straight day to end at 24.86, its lowest closing level since Aug. 28. This week, the VIX plummeted ...

Market jitters resurfaced Tuesday morning as Wall Street faced a fresh wave of uncertainty tied to trade policy and upcoming economic data. Volatility jumped sharply, with the Volatility Index (VIX) ...

Wall Street's "fear gauge" is on track for its biggest weekly jump since March as investors worried about rising U.S. and European coronavirus cases, the lack of fiscal stimulus and uncertainty about ...