Wall Street’s ‘Fear Index’ Jumps Over 25%, Hitting Its Highest Level Since March 2023
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The VIX, or Volatility Index, is an essential financial metric developed by the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) that quantifies market expectations of near-term volatility, particularly over the next 30 days, based on the prices of S&P 500 index options. Often referred to as the “Fear Index” or “Fear Gauge,” the VIX is pivotal in […]