Fear Index

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The Fear Index Flares: VIX Soars as Valuation Concerns Rattle US Markets

The US stock market experienced a significant jolt today, November 18, 2025, as the 'fear index,' or CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), surged dramatically. This sharp rise signals a palpable increase in investor anxiety and a heightened expectation of market turbulence, with major US indices closing lower amidst growing

VIX

The Market's Pulse: Decoding Fear and Opportunity Through the VIX

As of early November 2025, the financial markets are navigating a landscape marked by subtle shifts in investor sentiment, with the Market Volatility Index (VIX), often dubbed the "Fear Index," hovering in a moderate range. Currently observed between 17 and 19, the VIX signals a market that, while