The S&P 500 Index SPX closed at 6,673 on Thursday — below its December low of 6,720. When SPX or the Dow Jones Industrial ...

The VIX ended last week just above 16, bringing it to its highest level in 2024. What does this tell us about investor sentiment, and how does this compare to previous market cycles? Let’s take a ...

Charts like the 10-year Treasury yield, the copper-to-gold ratio, and the VIX help reveal shifts in risk appetite, economic ...

Wall Street's fear gauge may not be so scary if you have an eye toward long-term investing. A key market fear indicator, the CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX), recently had its biggest three-day spike of ...

The VIX is flashing a buy signal and there are increasing signs that the market is oversold - but oversold rallies can be short-lived The S&P 500 Index SPX, after a false upside breakout a couple of ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

Lately, Wall Street investors have had to contend with a choppy market and heightened volatility driven by geopolitical turmoil, inflation concerns, and AI-related spending concerns. However, if there ...

Financial markets experienced dramatic shifts on a striking Monday that left investors uneasy. An abrupt technological stock downturn set off warning signals in key financial indicators. The ...

The VIX is currently signaling a probable 10% year-end rally, with the S&P 500 potentially reaching 6,300. The VIX's sudden rise to abnormally high levels while the S&P 500 is near all-time highs ...

S&P VIX Index and SKEW creations (based on recent options trading activity) are pointing to heightened market risk, suggesting the potential for a significant price downturn. Similar historical ...

Capital at risk. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. When it comes to investing in stocks and shares, no one has invented a crystal ball that ...