InvestorWords.com

VIX


Definition
Market Volatility Index. An index designed to track market volatility as an independent entity. The Market Volatility Index is calculated based on option activity and is used as an indicator of investor sentiment, with high values implying pessimism and low values implying optimism.


Related Videos




Search for another term


Related Terms

Browse by Letter: # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z