Low-volatility ETFs hold the lowest-volatility stocks within a selection universe. For instance, an S&P 500 low-vol ETF would ...

The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), commonly known as the fear index, measures the market's expectation of short-term volatility ...

What it does: Tracks short-term VIX futures contracts. Why it matters now: The VIX has plummeted more than 65% since peaking in early April, leaving room for big upside potential if market jitters ...

Markets go through different cycles, both taking on uptrends and downtrends as money needs to exchange hands from sellers to buyers and vice versa. However, there is another cycle that needs to be ...

With the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) fluctuating around 30, a level that indicates moderately high market stress, investors are looking at a well-timed entry in volatility-targeting exchange-traded ...

The VIX, or "fear gauge," measures expected stock market volatility over 30 days. A higher VIX suggests increased market stress and potential stock market declines. Stock market uncertainty from ...

Investors seemed to be breathing a sign of relief as the index known as Wall Street's "fear gauge" moved lower. On Tuesday, the Cboe Volatility Index was trading around 4% lower. The VIX measures ...

Market volatility spiked once again on renewed tariff threats from President Donald Trump. The volatility level represented by the CBOE Volatility Index, also known as the fear gauge, jumped 29.3% ...

Before Tuesday's stock market pullback got underway, BTIG's technical guru Jonathan Krinsky noted that the Barclays High Volatility index, which tracks equities with a high market beta, was striving ...