CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX)
The VIX measures market expectations of near-term volatility based on S&P 500 options. Often called the “fear gauge,” it rises when investors anticipate turbulence and falls during calm periods.
^VIX
Index Data
16.40
-2.04 (-11.06%)
Index Name
VIX
Symbol
^VIX
Full Name
CBOE Volatility Index
Currency
USD
Country/Region
United States
Day Range
16.35 - 17.60
All VIX Articles
52 Articles