Foreign investors wait on the sidelines, seeking clarity on the next government's composition and strength
Stock market updates: India VIX soared 16% on the day of the fourth phase of voting for Lok Sabha elections 2024
Volatility index shoots up days after a record low
Stock market preview Wednesday, April 24: Global cues remain supportive; HUL, Axis Bank results coupled with upcoming monthly F&O expiry may induce market volatility today.
Typically, a high India VIX indicates that the market is expecting increased volatility, whereas a low India VIX suggests anticipation of low volatility
No big upmove or downmove likely, say market watchers
The latest reading is well below this year's average of 20.7. Moreover, Monday's 8.8 per cent advance is only the 10th largest seen this year
CLOSING BELL: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap100 and SmallCap100 indices fell up to 1.6 per cent.
CLOSING BELL: Select IT, metals, and pharma stocks helped the headline indices recover from the day's low
India VIX indicates investors' perception of annual market volatility over the next 30 calendar days
Economists warned that US sanctions on Russia would have a severe impact on food, energy and metal prices
The India VIX index - a gauge for market volatility - soared 6 per cent to 21.95 a day before the Union Budget
Broader indices suffer deeper cuts; SmallCap index declines 3%; RIL sinks 4% after calling off deal with Saudi Aramco
Gain for 7th day; shrug off worries about rising yields, oil prices
Be it Evergrande or the US Fed's taper timeline keeping markets on edge, we often hear about volatility. What does it mean? And what's the barometer to measure it? Let's understand in this podcast
Officials in the industry believe that the market regulator might give some concessions on the aspect of key employees of the fund houses
The fear guage has risen 22 per cent this month and is currently at 24, a level approached only a few times in the past six months
Market participants say heightened volatility in markets is attracting investors to take advantage of sharp swings, but only few will end up making money
Volatility index, India VIX, saw a sharp surge of 27 per cent to 43.18 levels, suggesting heightened volatility in the markets.
In year-to-date, the volatility gauge has seen a spike of 600%