The VIX’s surge past 60 in April 2025 mirrors past market bottoms, historically preceding strong 12-month equity gains across ...

A key market fear indicator, the CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX), recently had its biggest three-day spike of the year, according to date from Creative Planning chief markets strategist Charlie Bilello.

The Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, recently stood over 10% higher at about 50. It had jumped above 60 in earlier trading Monday. There have been only two periods in the last two decades when the ...

The halts came as the Cboe Volatility Index VIX, better known as the VIX or Wall Street's "fear gauge," tallied its biggest daily drop on record, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The iPath ...

A sharp drop in volatility suggests the weekslong stock market sell-off may be over. A decline in the VIX below 30 after surging above 50 indicates a "bear killer" signal, a technical analyst says.