Contrary to its moniker as Wall Street's fear gauge, many experts argue that significant increases in the VIX may signal bullish opportunities for long-term investors. In this article, we will explore ...

However, at more than 27 - compared with its average of 19.5 - the VIX VIX remains elevated. After studying what tends to happen to stocks after the VIX spikes to such levels, Nicholas Colas ...

The Cboe Volatility Index, or “VIX” VIX — a.k.a. Wall Street’s “fear gauge” — more than doubled in just 16 trading sessions from mid-February through last week. It recently was ...

With that said, the VIX's spike is good news for one person at least. The so-called "VIX Elephant" — who has repeatedly wagered on a volatility spike since July — is likely making a killing ...

The spike in the VIX on April 3 pales in comparison to the spike on Aug. 5 last year that was due to unwinds in the Japanese yen carry trade, which was the biggest gain in the VIX over the past 12 ...

These spikes were ... In this context, UBS strategists are advocating for the sale of SPX straddles when the EWS is neutral. Moreover, while UBS continues to favor VIX upside positions, they ...

While the index closed lower on those days (up 25.05 per cent and 42.23 per cent), the sharp moves marked the most aggressive volatility spike in the post-COVID market cycle. Yes — but not often.

Halloween is still a ways away, but the market’s fear gauge just spiked. The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, was up more than 34% to 20.17. A reading north of 20 is considered heightened volatility.

The CBOE Volatility Index has spiked more than 80% since President Donald Trump’s inauguration. Wall Street’s “fear gauge,” which measures expected volatility using S&P 500 put and call ...

However, at more than 27 — compared with its average of 19.5 — the VIX remains elevated. After studying what tends to happen ...

However, at more than 27 — compared with a long-range average of 19.5 — the “VIX” VIX remains elevated. Back To Top ...