The Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index, or VIX, gauges the volatility investors expect in the US stock market. The index doesn't reflect current or recent stock volatility. Rather, it's a ...

Ray Allen gets paid a lot of money for running into people and bouncing an orange ball around a wooden floor, but even his game can appreciate the importance volatility can play in a high stakes game.

The industry’s leading volatility index (VIX) is about to get altered. The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that starting October 6, it plans to begin including SPX Weeklys ...

While most investors focus on stock market performance, it is also possible to bet on expected market risk using instruments tied to the CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX. Long VIX positions are ...

On April 23, 2018, the chairman and the president of the Chicago Board Options Exchange issued an open letter to address concerns that the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) is subject to manipulation. There ...

Last week, the Chicago Board Options Exchange responded to a research report into manipulation of the monthly settlement of the VIX, sometimes referred to as the stock market's fear index, and ...