CBOE Volatility Index: VIX (VIXCLS)

2021-03-18: 21.58
Updated: Mar 13, 2026 8:37 AM CDT
2021-03-18:  21.58  
2021-03-17:  19.23  
2021-03-16:  19.79  
2021-03-15:  20.03  
2021-03-12:  20.69  
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Units:

Index,
Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Daily,
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Notes

Source: Chicago Board Options Exchange  

Release: CBOE Market Statistics  

Units:  Index, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Daily, Close

Notes:

VIX measures market expectation of near term volatility conveyed by stock index option prices. Copyright, 2016, Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. Reprinted with permission.

Suggested Citation:

Chicago Board Options Exchange, CBOE Volatility Index: VIX [VIXCLS], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/VIXCLS, .

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