VIX: ‘Love Gauge’ More Than ‘Fear Gauge’
Reel Ken, 13 June 2021
Most investors are unfamiliar with the workings of the S&P VIX Index (VIX), traditionally called the “fear gauge.” Not just the “inner workings” such as how it is calculated, but, the outward characteristics it displays. They perceive the VIX simply as a metric that might help them prepare for market movements. But those that try to make sense of it as a metric aren’t even so sure about that.
These investors dismiss the VIX as an investment mostly because they haven’t taken the time to look it over more closely. Continue reading “Article: VIX: ‘Love Gauge’ More Than ‘Fear Gauge’”
