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VIX Report - Cboe Volatility Index News

VIX Report - Cboe Volatility Index News

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Dive deep into the dynamics of the VIX, the premier measure of market volatility and investor sentiment. Our expert analysis, market insights, and interviews with financial professionals provide you with the knowledge to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, this podcast offers valuable information to help you make informed decisions.

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  • VIX Drops to 17.56 as Market Volatility Remains Subdued Amid Stable Trading Conditions
    Apr 18 2026
    I appreciate your detailed request, but I need to clarify an important limitation: I cannot access external websites or dashboards, including the CBOE Volatility Index dashboard you've referenced. My search results provide data from April 17, 2026, but I don't have real-time access to current pricing as of April 18, 2026 at 8:11 AM UTC.

    Based on the most recent search results available to me from April 17, 2026, here's what I can provide:

    According to Cboe Global Markets, the VIX spot price closed at 17.56 on April 17, 2026, down 2.12 percent, or 0.38 points from the previous close of 17.94. The index opened at 18.18 and showed a 52-week range between 13.38 and 35.75.

    The decline reflects current market conditions where implied volatility remains relatively subdued. According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, the VIX measures the implied volatility of the S&P 500 for the next 30 days, projecting the probable range of equity market movement. When implied volatility is low, as indicated by the current VIX level in the mid-17s, it suggests markets anticipate relatively stable trading conditions ahead.

    Year-over-year, the VIX has declined significantly, down approximately 45 percent from 29.65 one year ago, indicating substantially lower market uncertainty compared to April 2025.

    To get the precise current price and percent change for April 18, 2026, you would need to visit the CBOE dashboard directly, as real-time market data updates continuously throughout each trading session.

    Thank you for tuning in. Come back next week for more market insights. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out Quiet Please Dot A I.

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    2 mins
  • # VIX Falls to $18.06 as Market Volatility Eases and Oil Concerns Subside
    Apr 16 2026
    I appreciate your detailed request, but I need to clarify an important limitation: I cannot access the live dashboard at https://www.cboe.com/us/indices/dashboard/VIX/ that you've referenced. I can only work with the search results provided to me.

    Based on the search results available, here's what I can report:

    According to Cboe Global Markets, the VIX spot price as of April 15, 2026 was $18.06, down 1.63 percent or -0.30 points from the previous close of $18.36. The index opened at $18.18 and is trading in a relatively confined range, with a 52-week high of $35.75 and a low of $13.38.

    The decline reflects moderating market uncertainty. S&P Dow Jones Indices notes that when implied volatility is low, the VIX level is low and the range of likely equity market movement narrows. This downward movement suggests investors are expecting a tighter trading range for the S&P 500 over the next 30 days, typically indicating reduced market stress and more stable sentiment.

    One notable factor mentioned by Cboe is that oil market volatility has been cooling. WTI one-month implied volatility had surged to 68 percent the previous week but settled at 51 percent, as fears of significant oil supply disruption have eased somewhat. This moderation in energy market concerns appears to be supporting the calmer equity volatility environment.

    Looking at trends, the VIX has recovered from its March lows of around $13.38 but remains well below its March 27 peak of $31.65, suggesting markets have stabilized after earlier springtime volatility concerns.

    Thank you for tuning in. Come back next week for more market analysis and volatility insights. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out Quiet Please Dot A I.

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    2 mins
  • VIX Volatility Index At 19.52: Market Calm Emerges As Oil Tensions Ease And Stock Options Stabilize
    Apr 14 2026
    The Cboe Volatility Index, known as the VIX, stands at a current spot price of 19.52 as of April 13, 2026, according to the Cboe Global Markets website. This reflects a change of 1.51 percent, or 0.29 points, from the previous close of 19.23.

    The Cboe site reports the VIX opened at 21.17 that day, with a 52-week range from a low of 13.38 to a high of 35.75. This uptick follows recent market turbulence, as the index had closed at 19.23 on April 10 per FRED data from the St. Louis Fed, down from 19.49 on April 9 and higher levels earlier in the week like 25.78 on April 7.

    Underlying factors for the percent change include heightened downside risks in the S&P 500, with SPX skew in the 99th percentile, signaling strong demand for protective options. Cboe notes stability in oil markets after US strikes over the weekend, as investors await Iran's response. WTI one-month implied volatility peaked at 68 percent last week but eased to 51 percent, with the implied-realized vol spread narrowing from 30 points to 14, reducing fears of major oil supply disruptions.

    The VIX, a gauge of 30-day implied volatility from SPX options, remains negatively correlated with stock performance, per S&P Dow Jones Indices. When markets calm, it tends to fall; turbulence pushes it higher. Recent technicals from Barchart show the VIX above its 100-day moving average of 19.59 but below the 50-day at 22.51, with short-term stochastics indicating oversold conditions.

    YCharts and TradingView peg intraday levels around 19.12, down slightly from 19.23, aligning with pre-market calm on April 14. Fidelity reports a trading level near 19.16, underscoring minor daily fluctuations amid broader de-escalation in volatility fears.

    Thank you for tuning in. Come back next week for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, and for me, check out Quiet Please Dot A I.

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