News

Wall Street Fear Index Rises as Hopes for a U.S.-China Trade Deal Dwindle
Investors were feeling on edge Thursday after officials in both the U.S. and China denied that the two countries are close to ...
Wall Street 'fear gauge' flashes red as stocks extend selloff
Wall Street's most watched gauge of investor anxiety jumped to a new eight-month high on Monday as U.S. stocks extended their ...
‘VIX,’ the Wall Street ‘fear gauge,’ drops
Wall Street's "fear gauge" continued to drop on Wednesday, now reflecting expectations of a slightly less extreme market tumult as President Donald Trump dials back his criticism of the head of the ...
Wall Street Fear Index Spikes as Markets Fret About Trade and the Fed
The U.S.-China trade war and President Donald Trump's attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell put the market on edge ...
A brief history of CNN’s Fear and Greed Index
It is wise for investors “to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful,” according to one of Warren Buffett’s classic aphorisms.
The VIX, Wall Street’s 'Fear Gauge', Is Soaring. Here’s Why.
Wall Street’s fear gauge is heading skyward. The Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, recently stood over 10% higher at about 50.
Yahoo Finance18d
Wall Street 'fear gauge' flashes red as stocks extend selloff
The index, dubbed Wall Street's 'fear gauge,' was last up 4.52 points at 49.83, after registering its highest closing level in five years on Friday. The index rose as Wall Street's main equity ...
Wall Street Journal4d
The VIX, Wall Street’s 'Fear Gauge', Is Soaring. Here’s Why.
The Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, recently stood over 10% higher at about 50. It had jumped above 60 in earlier trading Monday. There have been only two periods in the last two decades when the ...