Are we about to see a massive vix spike? $100?I'm not sure what the cause will be here, but it looks like we're on the verge of a massive vix spike. I can imagine that the selloff will look like a combination between the 1987 1 day crash and the covid selloff.
I think we're about to see a 20%+ correction that happens very quickly which I think
Volatility S&P 500 Index
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About Volatility S&P 500 Index
VIX is the trademarked ticker symbol for the CBOE Volatility Index, a popular measure of the implied market volatility of S&P 500 index options. The VIX index has been calculated by the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) since 1993.
It is often referred to as the fear index or the fear gauge. The VIX projects a range of the expected stock market volatility over the next 30-day period. It is used by traders, institutional investors, and hedge fund managers to diversify portfolios and correlate returns.
It is often referred to as the fear index or the fear gauge. The VIX projects a range of the expected stock market volatility over the next 30-day period. It is used by traders, institutional investors, and hedge fund managers to diversify portfolios and correlate returns.
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Geopolitics Alert: Greenland, Tariffs & Potential VIX Surge 2026As President Donald Trump ramps up his aggressive foreign policy in early 2026, fresh tariff threats against European allies are stoking fears of a trade war escalation, potentially driving market volatility higher and pushing the VIX (fear gauge) into overdrive.
Trump's January 17 announcement of
VIX Levels I Watch for Market TimingI posted these levels a month ago. Look what happened.
It seems too good to be true, but the chart speaks for itself
A simple, repeatable framework I use:
• When the VIX spikes into the 28–32 zone, I start adding equities.
• When the VIX sinks back into the 12–14 zone, I trim or take profit.
Weekly VIX CALLS Alert — Katy AI Sees Upside!🎯 Trade:
Direction: CALL (LONG)
📅 Expiry:
This Friday – Jan 16
💵 Prices:
Buy: $0.09–$0.10
Take Profit: $0.15
(Optional) Bigger Profit: $0.20
Stop Loss: $0.05
💰 TRADE SETUP
Expiry Date: 2026-01-16 (4 days)
Recommended Strike: $25.00
Entry Price: $0.09 - $0.10 (Based on current Mid Price of
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Summarizing what the indicators are suggesting.
Oscillators
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Neutral
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Neutral
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Strong sellSellNeutralBuyStrong buy
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Neutral
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Moving Averages
Neutral
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Moving Averages
Neutral
SellBuy
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Displays a symbol's value movements over previous years to identify recurring trends.
Frequently Asked Questions
The current value of Volatility S&P 500 Index is 19.20 USD — it has risen by 3.44% in the past 24 hours. Track the index more closely on the Volatility S&P 500 Index chart.
Volatility S&P 500 Index reached its highest quote on Oct 23, 2008 — 96.40 USD. See more data on the Volatility S&P 500 Index chart.
The lowest ever quote of Volatility S&P 500 Index is 8.56 USD. It was reached on Nov 24, 2017. See more data on the Volatility S&P 500 Index chart.
Volatility S&P 500 Index value has increased by 15.79% in the past week, since last month it has shown a 23.05% increase, and over the year it's increased by 9.46%. Keep track of all changes on the Volatility S&P 500 Index chart.
Volatility S&P 500 Index is just a number that lets you track performance of the instruments comprising the index, so you can't invest in it directly. But you can buy Volatility S&P 500 Index futures or funds or invest in its components.









