Brent crude surged past $108 per barrel on Friday following fresh attacks on Persian Gulf energy infrastructure, sending the ...

The CBOE Volatility Index ($VIX) has finally awoken from its long slumber, surging from under 17 in late January to nearly 24 ...

Market uncertainty continues to linger despite a modest advance in U.S. equities on Tuesday, as volatility gauges remain elevated amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The CBOE ...

Stock investors and traders look for every subtle sign that can help them predict the future movements of stock prices. VIX and other volatility indices can help investors gauge market sentiment and ...

BofA’s small-cap outlook: with VIX rising, focus on quality, cash-return and value styles; see top Russell 2000 picks and ETF ...

The Cboe Volatility Index, an options-based gauge of expected volatility in the S&P 500 widely known by its trading symbol, VIX, jumped Monday morning to its highest level since December. In recent ...

The VIX futures curve suggests rocky times ahead this summer. SVOL is a net-short volatility ETF that generates a high yield by selling VIX derivatives premium. I'm a seller of SVOL here based on a ...

As we emerge from the pandemic, we do so having changed profoundly in light of the experiences of the past two years. Capital markets are no different. They, too, have emerged quite different than ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

MSFO has been paying weekly distributions in 2026, and at first glance, the yield looks extraordinary. But understanding what drives that income, and whether it can hold, requires looking past the ...