Investor demand for yield in the US is helping fuel growth in the market for S&P 500 Index dividend futures and options — a ...

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Whereas the average S&P 500 bear market has resolved in 286 calendar days (about 9.5 months) over a nearly 94-year period, ...

India VIX, introduced in 2008, measures expected market volatility using Nifty option prices. It rises with investor fear and falls during rallies, showing a strong inverse correlation with the Nifty ...

The S&P 500 index SPX chart is strong and the market internals - while overbought in some cases - generally remain positive. There is now resistance at 6,300, while several support areas are evident: ...

Stocks pulled back on Wednesday as some profit-taking occurred, but the S&P 500 index still closed 0.32% higher, further ...

How the S&P 500 (SPX) tends to perform when 30-day VIX futures are 15% above the VIX, and how to play it with options ...

Historically, a dropping VIX indicates less fear in the market, and rising VIX accompanies stock market downturns. However, ...

Historically, a dropping VIX indicates less fear in the market, and rising VIX accompanies stock market downturns. However, ...

No one knows what this administration will do. Amid the tariff uncertainty, the best course of action is to key in on price action and separate threats from actions. In other words, it's a risk that ...

When markets get shaky, one chart flashes red before anything else: The Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX. Also known as the "fear gauge," the VIX measures expected volatility in the S&P 500 Index ($SPX) ...

Equity-only put-call ratios have continued to fall. That is bullish for stocks, and as long as these ratios are declining, stocks can advance. The fact that they are making new relative lows on their ...