Wall Street’s main fear gauge rose on Tuesday morning, hinting at caution but not ...

Market volatility surged back into focus on Tuesday as investor anxiety resurfaced across Wall Street. The Cboe Volatility ...

The stock market has been climbing despite rising geopolitical tensions after the U.S. captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. In the wake of the weekend operation, the S&P 500 index SPX gained 0.6 ...

While the VIX index ended last week unch’d at 14.5%, there were notable changes underneath the index surface. Read more here.

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 ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

Since Wall Street’s “fear index” spiked in April, even casual investors have watched it nervously for signs of whether to buy, hold,, or run for their lives. The CBOE Volatility Index, commonly known ...

The Cboe Volatility Index, also known as the VIX and the market’s fear gauge, was retreating early Monday after rising along with the stock market’s fall on Friday. The index was at about 20, around ...

Some of the implied volatility cost component of S&P 500 options is bleeding away now that Nvidia's results are in the rear view mirror. This is helping push the Cboe Volatility index, or VIX as its ...

With global leaders converging in Davos, markets are back in the familiar position of responding to geopolitical noise.

The iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Future ETN offers retail investors exposure to S&P 500 volatility via front-month VIX futures. Due to the negative roll effect in contango markets, VXX is ...