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VIX Volatility Index
$18.662
-4.52%
% are buying
Info
Trade CBOE VIX Volatility Index CFDs. The VIX index otherwise known as a 'fear gauge' is a measure of the overall market sentiment and fear and can have a direct impact on market trends. CBOE
Spread
0.23
Spread (%)
1.22%
Overnight funding - Buy
-0.02362%
Overnight funding - Sell
-0.00378%
Initial margin
10.00%
Maintenance margin
5.00%
Leverage
1:10
Expires daily
No
Futures Contract
July 2026
Automatic rollover
15 July 2026
VIX Volatility Index pulls back after gains
VIX Volatility Index’s price has decreased by -1.15% over the past 24 hours but remains up by 3.45% over the past 7 days. What's next?What is VIX Volatility Index?
The CBOE VIX Volatility Index, otherwise known as the 'Fear Gauge', is an index that measures the possibility of market volatility through market sentiment and expectations. Generally speaking, VIX prices rise when market apprehension increases and vice-versa. Moreover, the VIX index also serves as a gauge of the relative strength of the S&P 500 and how much it may move over the next 30 days.
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FAQ
The current price of VIX Volatility Index is 18.663.
Today's price range is between 18.51 and 19.233.
VIX Volatility Index has changed by -4.52% today.
VIX Volatility Index has 60% Buyers and 40% Sellers.