The year began on a volatile note, with heightened geopolitical uncertainties and tariff tensions accounting for much of the uncertainty in January. Even so, markets proved resilient, with the S&P 500 ...

Equities have been far less volatile than almost everything else so far this year, with bigger swings racing through the ...

Bitcoin's Wall Street-like fear gauge has spiked to its highest level since the collapse of the FTX exchange in 2022, ...

The CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX) has been spiking again this week. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre, who also hosts Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation podcast, explains what's ...

Most experienced investors will agree that timing the market is difficult to do very well for very long. Eventually, you're just going to be thrown an unexpected curveball that unwinds all of your ...

Leveraged Volatility Funds: The ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF ( UVXY ), ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF ( SVXY ), and 2x Long VIX Futures ETF ( UVIX ).

The latest market gyrations may have some investors seeking ways to generate safe returns without all the drama. The Dow Jones Industrial Average staged a big turnaround on Tuesday, after first ...

Options traders are scoring big amid the volatility. Robinhood reports record spike in options buying and selling. In this article While just about everyone holding stocks has taken losses in the last ...

Volatility has surged with the Volatility Index (VIX) up 13% and the MOVE Index, which tracks volatility in the U.S. Treasury market, higher by 6%. In Friday pre-market trading, the Invesco QQQ (QQQ) ...

2-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $104.438 0.102 0.10% 5-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $109.703 0.266 0.24% 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $113.188 0.391 0.35 ...

Investors of all types prepare for potential pullbacks differently than they prepare for bullishness. Namely, they're willing to pay a premium for options, which are an effective means of playing ...