The so - called S&P 500 fear index finished last week at 10.82, about 40 % below its bull market average, and briefly fell below 10 on Monday. (businessinsider.com)
When the stock market is near a record high, interest rates are headed much higher and the market fear index, the VIX, suddenly shoots up, this is a clear sign of an overvalued market for conventional intangible assets. (hacked.com)
We saw the biggest jump in the VIX Volatility Index or fear index in history. (futuresmag.com)