The implied volatility on the S&P 100 (OEX) option. This volatility is meant to be a forward looking volatility. It is calculated from both calls and puts that are near the money. The VIX is a pop [..]

VIX is the ticker symbol for the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index, a measure of the implied volatility of S&P500 index options. A high value corresponds to a volatile market and therefore means options will be more costly. Often referred to as the fear index or fear gauge, it is a measure of expected volatility over the ne [..]

Definition Market Volatility Index. An index designed to track market volatility as an independent entity. The Market Volatility Index is calculated based on option activity and is used as an indicato [..]

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Volatility Index, the market's expectation of 30-day volatility.

VIX is the ticker symbol for the CBOE Volatility Index. This index intends to measure implied volatility of S&P 500 index options. It is nicknamed “the fear index” and “the fear gauge”. The CBOE V [..]

an index that calculates the implied volatility of the S&P 500 index

The implied volatility on the S&P 100 (OEX) option. This volatility is meant to be a forward looking volatility. It is calculated from both calls and puts that are near the money. The VIX is a pop [..]

The VIX is an index of short term volatility for the S&P 500 index. The index was created by the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). The index is often seen as a barometer of fear in the stock [..]