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Sometimes known as a 'fear index', because the greater the collective fear of market participants, the greater the volatility of related market prices. | Sometimes known as a 'fear index', because the greater the collective fear of market participants, the greater the volatility of related market prices. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Option]] | |||
* [[VIX]] | * [[VIX]] | ||
* [[Volatility]] | * [[Volatility]] | ||
Revision as of 22:02, 21 May 2016
An index designed to provide a measure of average market expectations about the size - but not the direction - of future changes in market prices.
Sometimes known as a 'fear index', because the greater the collective fear of market participants, the greater the volatility of related market prices.