This volatility-based index -- no, not the CBOE Volatility Index -- suggests business is about to pick up on Wall Street.

Despite a recent uptick to a more normal level near 16, the Cboe Volatility Index has averaged around just 12.8 over the past 30 trading days as of July 18, indicating relative calm in U.S. equities.

It is common for individual stock volatility to exceed index volatility. Diversification naturally dampens aggregate movement ...

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Apollo Global Management’s chief economist, Torsten Slok, highlighted a growing divergence in equity market volatility, noting that single-stock implied volatility continues to trade at a historically ...

Volatility is a fascinating topic primarily because change is constant, but the rate of change is not. This year has been fraught with adjustments in capital markets. The most significant changes have ...

This strategy has had a good track record. During the trailing 15- and 10-year periods through March 2016, this fund's underlying index generated about 400 basis points of annualized outperformance ...

Miranda Marquit has been covering personal finance, investing and business topics for almost 15 years. She has contributed to numerous outlets, including NPR, Marketwatch, U.S. News & World Report and ...

With U.S. equity volatility receding to below the five-year average of around 24 on the VXN (the CBOE NDX Volatility Index) after Q2 peak trade tariff concerns, markets became relatively complacent.

As we emerge from the pandemic, we do so having changed profoundly in light of the experiences of the past two years. Capital markets are no different. They, too, have emerged quite different than ...