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Basic Info

VIX is at a current level of 15.78, down from 16.08 the previous market day and up from 13.45 one year ago. This is a change of -1.87% from the previous market day and 17.32% from one year ago.

The VIX (also know as The Volatility Index) measures the implied expected volatility of the US stock market. This index is calculated using futures contracts on the S&P 500. VIX is used as a barometer for how fearful and uncertain the markets are. The VIX tends to increase when the market decreases and vice versa. During the financial crisis in 2008-2009, the VIX reached as high as 80.86.

Stats

Last Value 15.78
Latest Period Dec 04 2025
Last Updated Dec 4 2025, 23:04 EST
Next Release Dec 5 2025, 23:00 EST
Average Growth Rate 71.32%
Value from The Previous Market Day 16.08
Change from The Previous Market Day -1.87%
Value from 1 Year Ago 13.45
Change from 1 Year Ago 17.32%
Frequency Market Daily
Adjustment N/A
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Historical Data

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Date Value
December 04, 2025 15.78
December 03, 2025 16.08
December 02, 2025 16.59
December 01, 2025 17.24
November 28, 2025 16.35
November 27, 2025 17.21
November 26, 2025 17.19
November 25, 2025 18.56
November 24, 2025 20.52
November 21, 2025 23.43
November 20, 2025 26.42
November 19, 2025 23.66
November 18, 2025 24.69
November 17, 2025 22.38
November 14, 2025 19.83
November 13, 2025 20.00
November 12, 2025 17.51
November 11, 2025 17.28
November 10, 2025 17.60
November 07, 2025 19.08
November 06, 2025 19.50
November 05, 2025 18.01
November 04, 2025 19.00
November 03, 2025 17.17
October 31, 2025 17.44
Date Value
October 30, 2025 16.91
October 29, 2025 16.92
October 28, 2025 16.42
October 27, 2025 15.79
October 24, 2025 16.37
October 23, 2025 17.30
October 22, 2025 18.60
October 21, 2025 17.87
October 20, 2025 18.23
October 17, 2025 20.78
October 16, 2025 25.31
October 15, 2025 20.64
October 14, 2025 20.81
October 13, 2025 19.03
October 10, 2025 21.66
October 09, 2025 16.43
October 08, 2025 16.30
October 07, 2025 17.24
October 06, 2025 16.37
October 03, 2025 16.65
October 02, 2025 16.63
October 01, 2025 16.29
September 30, 2025 16.28
September 29, 2025 16.12
September 26, 2025 15.29

Basic Info

VIX is at a current level of 15.78, down from 16.08 the previous market day and up from 13.45 one year ago. This is a change of -1.87% from the previous market day and 17.32% from one year ago.

The VIX (also know as The Volatility Index) measures the implied expected volatility of the US stock market. This index is calculated using futures contracts on the S&P 500. VIX is used as a barometer for how fearful and uncertain the markets are. The VIX tends to increase when the market decreases and vice versa. During the financial crisis in 2008-2009, the VIX reached as high as 80.86.

Stats

Last Value 15.78
Latest Period Dec 04 2025
Last Updated Dec 4 2025, 23:04 EST
Next Release Dec 5 2025, 23:00 EST
Average Growth Rate 71.32%
Value from The Previous Market Day 16.08
Change from The Previous Market Day -1.87%
Value from 1 Year Ago 13.45
Change from 1 Year Ago 17.32%
Frequency Market Daily
Adjustment N/A
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