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volatility index

American  

noun

Stock Exchange.
  1. beta.


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The Cboe Group’s Silver ETF volatility index has been trading north of the 80-point mark, a level suggesting investors are expecting extreme price movements over the next month—a trend that has persisted since late January.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

The volatility index ended 2025 near its lows for the year, with quiet holiday-period trading keeping it muted.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

Another closely watched measure of market nerves, the VIX volatility index sometimes called the "Fear Index", hit its highest level since April.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

The VIX volatility index hit a six-week low, while bond yields fell sharply for a second day.

From Reuters • Oct. 26, 2022

The issue was centered on a couple of exchange-traded funds that track the market volatility index known as VIX.

From Encyclopedia.com • Apr. 9, 2018