As the market grapples with potential near-term bullish drivers, one key indicator of downside pressure has awakened after a prolonged pause. The CBOE Volatility Index, often referred to as the "fear ...

The VIX jumped to above 16 following the Federal Reserve's decision to leave its policy rate unchanged. The volatility index could finish at a 1-month high in the coming days, with a potential ...

Yesterday was another example of both the indexes and the VIX getting a lift. Expectations for VIX term structure given a move back to historical averages. We examine the relationship between Gamma ...

Trading VIX (Volatility Index) options requires understanding their unique structure, as they track the implied volatility of the S&P 500 over the next 30 days rather than a specific underlying asset.

What it does: Tracks short-term VIX futures contracts. Why it matters now: The VIX has plummeted more than 65% since peaking in early April, leaving room for big upside potential if market jitters ...

NEW YORK, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Investors were pulling back on expectations for big swings in U.S. stocks on Tuesday, looking for market uncertainty to recede after Election Day. Sign up here. At 35.55, ...