Vix index, equities’ ‘Fear Gauge’, reaches a maximum of 4.5 years as merchants raise the fees of Fed rates


The VIX index, which shows the expectations of the capital market for the volatility of 30 days it is often called “Gauge Fear” of Wall Street, went up to 39, the highest since October 2020, after China imposed retaliation rates in the USA. UU., TradingView data shows.

The increase, together with the strong sale of the futures of the US shares index. UU., Promoted the merchants to increase the estimates of the Federal Reserve Interest rate cuts to 116 basic points this year, compared to 100 basic points before China’s news reached the cables, shows the Fedwatch of CME tool.

Bitcoin (BTC) quoted 0.7% more under the day to $ 82,500 at the time of publication, since it had previously put maximums higher than $ 84,600. The implicit volatility of 30 days of Bitcoin, represented by the DVOL index of Deribit, increased to 54.6%annualized, the highest in two weeks.

Vix index. (Trade)

Vix index. (Trade)



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