VIX Levels and What They Signal Tracking VIX levels can give traders a real-time pulse on market sentiment, while looking at longer-term VIX trends and trading ranges can offer insights as to when ...

The VIX is flashing a warning sign. The Cboe Volatility Index, a closely watched, options-derived measure of expected volatility in the S&P 500, was surging in the wake of President Donald Trump's ...

These alternative ETFs can help investors express a view on market volatility, but beware of tax complications and high fees.

Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the state of South Carolina, where he launched his own financial advisory firm in 2018. Thomas' experience gives him expertise in a ...

In a mid-June Barchart article on the VIX index, I wrote: The turbulent economic and geopolitical landscapes could cause the stock market to fall in the blink of an eye. Given the range since 2008 and ...

CNN’s Fear & Greed Index is a way to gauge stock market movements and whether stocks are fairly priced. The index uses seven market indicators to help answer the question: What emotion is driving the ...

The CBOE Volatility Index, commonly known as the VIX or the “fear gauge” of the stock market, has experienced a notable upswing recently, reaching levels not seen in over five months. This surge in ...

SVXY ETF rated Hold: limited upside, high risk. Best as a short-term trade after VIX spikes amid Fed/data uncertainty. Learn ...

Buy low, sell high. The trend is your friend. Sell in May and go away. Wall Street is teeming with familiar financial adages. But there’s one you may not have heard of: “When the VIX is high, it’s ...

I hear it all the time with the volatility index (VIX): 'the indicator is broken' or 'it doesn't work properly'. Indicators such as the VIX are simply telling us where money is flowing at certain ...

U.S. stocks are about to cap off their worst year since 2008. But investors wouldn’t know it by glancing at what’s often referred to as Wall Street’s favorite fear gauge, which has recently failed to ...