The above options data also suggest that the 26,000–26,200 zone is expected to act as resistance for the Nifty 50, while ...
Typically, there is a strong correlation between personal consumption and consumer sentiment. As we share below, the University of Michigan and the Conference Board consumer sentiment indexes are at ...
The Cboe Volatility Index — which is often referred to as "Wall Street's fear gauge" — was trading 3.7% higher on Friday, ...
Implied volatility is at multi-year lows as holiday trading suppresses premiums, but rising realized volatility hints at a ...
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Wall St's fear gauge signals calm, but big 2026 risks loom

Wall Street's favorite barometer of anxiety is flashing something close to serenity as 2025 winds down, even after a powerful multi‑year rally in U.S. equities. The CBOE Volatility Index, better known ...
The "modified Bollinger bands" remain well above current levels. The +4<SIGMA> band would serve as a target of sorts if new all-time highs are sustained. That band is currently at about 7,000 and ...
Short answer: yes, inverse and volatility ETFs can hedge market crashes, but the cost, complexity, and timing often outweigh ...
The Cboe Volatility Index, better known as the VIX or Wall Street's "fear gauge," is on track to finish 2025 at its lowest levels of the year - after a wild ride that had sent it to its highest level ...
Consumer and business confidence readings were sanguine, with investors anticipating deregulation, lower taxes, and maybe a reasonable dose of increased tariffs. “Normal” was the word. The VIX ranged ...