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VIX Index FAQ

The most frequently asked questions about the VIX Index.

CBOE VIX Index
What is the VIX Index?
VIX Index formula
How is the VIX Index calculated?
Correlation chart of the VIX Index and the S&P500
What is the correlation between the VIX Index and the S&P500?
Can you buy the VIX like a stock?
Can you buy the VIX like a stock?
The fear index
What is the Fear Index?
VVIX Index
What is the VVIX (Cboe VVIX Index)?
SKEW Index
What is the SKEW (Cboe SKEW Index)?
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VIX Index Charts

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What is the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX)?

The CBOE Volatility Index is more commonly known as the VIX Index or “the VIX”. The nick name is the “Fear Index“.

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What is the definition of Volatility?

In simple words, volatility represents how large an asset’s prices swing around the mean price over a given span of time.

Learn more about Volatility.

What is Implied Volatility (IV)?

Implied Volatility describes the market’s current expectation of the future behavior of the underlying option contract.

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