How Is the Volatility Index Calculated: A Clear Explanation
How Is the Volatility Index Calculated: A Clear Explanation The volatility index, also known as the VIX, is a key measure of market sentiment and a widely followed indicator of stock market volatility. The VIX is calculated by the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) using the prices of options contracts on the S-amp;P 500 index. … [Read more…]