Market volatility is as low as we’ve seen in the last six months as measured by the CBOE Volatility (VIX) Index. VIX is a ...

The stock market has been climbing despite rising geopolitical tensions after the U.S. captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.

People see and hear what they want. While Powell spoke softly at Wednesday's press conference, the message was that rate cuts will take longer to come by in 2024, and longer will mean fewer rate cuts.

Wall Street’s so-called fear gauge was edging higher Monday but remained at historically low levels following the capture of ...

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 ...

Wall Street's fear gauge has reversed course after a historic surge earlier this week. The VIX hit its third-highest level ever on Monday due to a violent unwind of the yen carry trade. The degree of ...

Despite better data access and clearer communication from policymakers, budget-related volatility refuses to fade. What moves ...

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 ...

Here’s one reason stock-market investors aren’t convinced the bear-market rout triggered by the global COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t bottomed out: a stubbornly high reading for an index known as the VIX. A ...