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Explore the VIX, the go-to index for tracking S&P 500 volatility. Learn about its calculation and impact on your investment ...

Volatility influences options prices because dramatic price swings amplify gains and losses. While traders can’t look at a crystal ball to see how much volatility the market will endure, implied ...

Bitcoin has exhibited strong performance in the past decade, but its long-term uptrend has been accompanied by immense volatility and large drawdowns along the way. Bitcoin’s volatility remains ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Financial market volatility is back, sounding an alert to traders and investors after several years when predictable price trends encouraged the steady accumulation of risky assets.