Cboe Indices: ^VIX - CBOE Volatility Index

Q

What is the CBOE Volatility Index (Cboe Indices: ^VIX) index? What are the historical values of the ^VIX index?

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A

The CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX), also known as the Fear Index, measures expected market volatility over the coming 30 days, using a portfolio of options on the S&P 500. It was created by the CBOE Options Exchange and is maintained by CBOE Global Markets.

The ^VIX index attempts to measure the magnitude of price movements of the S&P 500 (i.e., its volatility). The more dramatic the price swings are in the index, the higher the level of ^VIX values, and vice versa.

The historical values of the CBOE Volatility Index (Cboe Indices: ^VIX) index are presented below.

CBOE Volatility Index
Cboe Indices: ^VIX
2026-03-17: 22.37000084 Point

Historical values in Point: Summary Detail
Pages: 123456

      Date      Point   Change (Value, %)    Growth
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2026-03-17      22.37  (   -1.14,  -4.85%)  100.00%
2026-03-16      23.51  (   -3.68, -13.53%)  105.10%
2026-03-13      27.19  (   -0.10,  -0.37%)  121.55%
2026-03-12      27.29  (    3.06,  12.63%)  121.99%
2026-03-11      24.23  (   -0.70,  -2.81%)  108.31%
2026-03-10      24.93  (   -0.57,  -2.24%)  111.44%
2026-03-09      25.50  (   -3.99, -13.53%)  113.99%
2026-03-06      29.49  (    5.74,  24.17%)  131.83%
2026-03-05      23.75  (    2.60,  12.29%)  106.17%
2026-03-04      21.15  (   -2.42, -10.27%)   94.55%
2026-03-03      23.57  (    2.13,   9.93%)  105.36%
2026-03-02      21.44  (    1.58,   7.96%)   95.84%
2026-02-27      19.86  (    1.23,   6.60%)   88.78%
2026-02-26      18.63  (    0.70,   3.90%)   83.28%
2026-02-25      17.93  (   -1.62,  -8.29%)   80.15%
2026-02-24      19.55  (   -1.46,  -6.95%)   87.39%
2026-02-23      21.01  (    1.92,  10.06%)   93.92%
2026-02-20      19.09  (   -1.14,  -5.64%)   85.34%
2026-02-19      20.23  (    0.61,   3.11%)   90.43%
2026-02-18      19.62  (   -0.67,  -3.30%)   87.71%
2026-02-17      20.29  (   -0.91,  -4.29%)   90.70%
2026-02-16      21.20  (    0.60,   2.91%)   94.77%
2026-02-13      20.60  (   -0.22,  -1.06%)   92.09%
2026-02-12      20.82  (    3.17,  17.96%)   93.07%
2026-02-11      17.65  (   -0.14,  -0.79%)   78.90%
2026-02-10      17.79  (    0.43,   2.48%)   79.53%
2026-02-09      17.36  (   -3.01, -14.78%)   77.60%
2026-02-06      20.37  (   -1.40,  -6.43%)   91.06%
2026-02-05      21.77  (    3.13,  16.79%)   97.32%
2026-02-04      18.64  (    0.64,   3.56%)   83.33%
2026-02-03      18.00  (    1.66,  10.16%)   80.46%
2026-02-02      16.34  (   -1.10,  -6.31%)   73.04%
2026-01-30      17.44  (    0.56,   3.32%)   77.96%
2026-01-29      16.88  (    0.53,   3.24%)   75.46%
2026-01-28      16.35  (    0.00,   0.00%)   73.09%
2026-01-27      16.35  (    0.20,   1.24%)   73.09%
2026-01-26      16.15  (    0.06,   0.37%)   72.19%
2026-01-23      16.09  (    0.45,   2.88%)   71.93%
2026-01-22      15.64  (   -1.26,  -7.46%)   69.92%
2026-01-21      16.90  (   -3.19, -15.88%)   75.55%
2026-01-20      20.09  (    1.25,   6.63%)   89.81%
2026-01-19      18.84  (    2.98,  18.79%)   84.22%
2026-01-16      15.86  (    0.02,   0.13%)   70.90%
2026-01-15      15.84  (   -0.91,  -5.43%)   70.81%
2026-01-14      16.75  (    0.77,   4.82%)   74.88%
2026-01-13      15.98  (    0.86,   5.69%)   71.43%
2026-01-12      15.12  (    0.63,   4.35%)   67.59%
2026-01-09      14.49  (   -0.96,  -6.21%)   64.77%
2026-01-08      15.45  (    0.07,   0.46%)   69.07%
2026-01-07      15.38  (    0.63,   4.27%)   68.75%
2026-01-06      14.75  (   -0.15,  -1.01%)   65.94%
2026-01-05      14.90  (    0.39,   2.69%)   66.61%
2026-01-02      14.51  (   -0.44,  -2.94%)   64.86%
2025-12-31      14.95  (    0.62,   4.33%)   66.83%
2025-12-30      14.33  (    0.13,   0.92%)   64.06%
2025-12-29      14.20  (    0.60,   4.41%)   63.48%
2025-12-26      13.60  (    0.13,   0.97%)   60.80%
2025-12-24      13.47  (   -0.53,  -3.79%)   60.21%
2025-12-23      14.00  (   -0.08,  -0.57%)   62.58%
2025-12-22      14.08  (   -0.83,  -5.57%)   62.94%
2025-12-19      14.91  (   -1.96, -11.62%)   66.65%
2025-12-18      16.87  (   -0.75,  -4.26%)   75.41%
2025-12-17      17.62  (    1.14,   6.92%)   78.77%
2025-12-16      16.48  (   -0.02,  -0.12%)   73.67%
2025-12-15      16.50  (    0.76,   4.83%)   73.76%
2025-12-12      15.74  (    0.89,   5.99%)   70.36%
2025-12-11      14.85  (   -0.92,  -5.83%)   66.38%
2025-12-10      15.77  (   -1.16,  -6.85%)   70.50%
2025-12-09      16.93  (    0.27,   1.62%)   75.68%
2025-12-08      16.66  (    1.25,   8.11%)   74.47%
2025-12-05      15.41  (   -0.37,  -2.34%)   68.89%
2025-12-04      15.78  (   -0.30,  -1.87%)   70.54%
2025-12-03      16.08  (   -0.51,  -3.07%)   71.88%
2025-12-02      16.59  (   -0.65,  -3.77%)   74.16%
2025-12-01      17.24  (    0.89,   5.44%)   77.07%
2025-11-28      16.35  (   -0.84,  -4.89%)   73.09%
2025-11-26      17.19  (   -1.37,  -7.38%)   76.84%
2025-11-25      18.56  (   -1.96,  -9.55%)   82.97%
2025-11-24      20.52  (   -2.91, -12.42%)   91.73%
2025-11-21      23.43  (   -2.99, -11.32%)  104.74%
2025-11-20      26.42  (    2.76,  11.67%)  118.10%
2025-11-19      23.66  (   -1.03,  -4.17%)  105.77%
2025-11-18      24.69  (    2.31,  10.32%)  110.37%
2025-11-17      22.38  (    2.55,  12.86%)  100.04%
2025-11-14      19.83  (   -0.17,  -0.85%)   88.65%
2025-11-13      20.00  (    2.49,  14.22%)   89.41%
2025-11-12      17.51  (    0.23,   1.33%)   78.27%
2025-11-11      17.28  (   -0.32,  -1.82%)   77.25%
2025-11-10      17.60  (   -1.48,  -7.76%)   78.68%
2025-11-07      19.08  (   -0.42,  -2.15%)   85.29%
2025-11-06      19.50  (    1.49,   8.27%)   87.17%
2025-11-05      18.01  (   -0.99,  -5.21%)   80.51%
2025-11-04      19.00  (    1.83,  10.66%)   84.94%
2025-11-03      17.17  (   -0.27,  -1.55%)   76.75%
2025-10-31      17.44  (    0.53,   3.13%)   77.96%
2025-10-30      16.91  (   -0.01,  -0.06%)   75.59%
2025-10-29      16.92  (    0.50,   3.05%)   75.64%
2025-10-28      16.42  (    0.63,   3.99%)   73.40%
2025-10-27      15.79  (   -0.58,  -3.54%)   70.59%
2025-10-24      16.37  (   -0.93,  -5.38%)   73.18%
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      Date      Point   Change (Value, %)    Growth
Historical values in Point: Summary Detail
Pages: 123456

 

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