Stock Market Highlights: Sensex tumbles 609 pts; Nifty ends below 26k; Realty cracks 3%; VIX up 8%

Indian benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, are anticipated to open lower on Monday, reflecting mixed signals from global ...

Stock Market close: Sensex, Nifty snap 4-day losing streak; IT shares outperform; VIX down 4%

Gold prices ended marginally higher on Wednesday, buoyed by weak private payrolls data in the US. Spot gold closed little ...
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How Volatility Index (VIX) empowers traders with forward-looking view of risk

The concept of a Volatility Index (VIX) was first introduced by the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) in 1993. Originally, based on the S&P 100 index, it was revised in 2003 to track the S&P 500 ...