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

Change down

-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

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