The U.S. government shutdown has injected a new layer of uncertainty into the markets, yet volatility has barely flinched.

Stocks are volatile. That much is understood by most investors, but what exactly is volatility and how is it measured for the overall stock market? You may have seen references to something called the ...

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Long VIX Futures ETF offers leveraged exposure to VIX, making it a powerful but risky short-term trading tool. Learn more ...

The VIX spikes when traders face uncertainty, which causes the market liquidity to dry out and pushes the option prices ...

Given the market volatility that ensued, the week following President Trump's Liberation Day (April 2nd) announcement will likely be well-remembered by most in the years to come. To the surprise of ...

The CBOE Volatility Index started yesterday's session at a five-year low of 13.99, then climbed right along with the S&P 500 to above 15. That was unusual right off the bat because the two indexes ...

Some investors worry that the stock market will struggle to secure a meaningful rebound after the recent sell-off if the CBOE VIX index doesn't fall back. The VIX, is an option-derived measure of ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) is among the key factors ...

US stock indices slip midday despite early strength. Rising China risks, mixed tech moves, and shutdown uncertainty weigh on ...

The relative richness of BTC's IV stems from host of factors, including newfound pain points like ADL and liquidity issues.

Discover how the Cboe SKEW Index assesses market volatility and perceived tail-risk in the S&P 500, despite its limitations as a predictive tool.