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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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.

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 VIX is on a streak of trading below 20 The S&P 500 Index (SPX) has been in a steady uptrend for several months now. Naturally, this has led to a subdued CBOE Volatility Index (VIX). In case you’re ...

The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) is among the key factors many investors are focusing on now, more than they have in years. That's because for the better part of the past five years (since the onset of ...

The Cboe Volatility Index, otherwise known as the VIX or Wall Street's "fear gauge," touched its lowest level since Oct. 2 on ...

The headline equity benchmarks ended with significant gains today, supported by upbeat quarterly earnings from several ...