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
2026-10-15: 16.45999908 Point

Historical values in Point: Summary Detail
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      Date      Point   Change (Value, %)    Growth
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2026-10-15      16.46  (   -0.41,  -2.43%)  100.00%
2026-10-14      16.87  (    1.60,  10.48%)  102.49%
2026-10-13      15.27  (    0.06,   0.39%)   92.77%
2026-10-12      15.21  (    0.37,   2.49%)   92.41%
2026-10-09      14.84  (   -0.57,  -3.70%)   90.16%
2026-10-08      15.41  (    0.33,   2.19%)   93.62%
2026-10-07      15.08  (    0.07,   0.47%)   91.62%
2026-10-06      15.01  (   -0.51,  -3.29%)   91.19%
2026-10-05      15.52  (    0.21,   1.37%)   94.29%
2026-10-02      15.31  (   -1.08,  -6.59%)   93.01%
2026-10-01      16.39  (    0.05,   0.31%)   99.57%
2026-09-30      16.34  (    0.30,   1.87%)   99.27%
2026-09-29      16.04  (   -0.03,  -0.19%)   97.45%
2026-09-28      16.07  (    1.20,   8.07%)   97.63%
2026-09-25      14.87  (   -0.80,  -5.11%)   90.34%
2026-09-24      15.67  (    0.49,   3.23%)   95.20%
2026-09-23      15.18  (    0.97,   6.83%)   92.22%
2026-09-22      14.21  (   -0.66,  -4.44%)   86.33%
2026-09-21      14.87  (    0.06,   0.41%)   90.34%
2026-09-18      14.81  (   -0.63,  -4.08%)   89.98%
2026-09-17      15.44  (   -2.27, -12.82%)   93.80%
2026-09-16      17.71  (    0.51,   2.97%)  107.59%
2026-09-15      17.20  (    0.10,   0.58%)  104.50%
2026-09-14      17.10  (    1.26,   7.95%)  103.89%
2026-09-11      15.84  (   -2.00, -11.21%)   96.23%
2026-09-10      17.84  (    1.38,   8.38%)  108.38%
2026-09-09      16.46  (    0.74,   4.71%)  100.00%
2026-09-08      15.72  (    0.42,   2.75%)   95.50%
2026-09-07      15.30  (    0.77,   5.30%)   92.95%
2026-09-04      14.53  (    0.21,   1.47%)   88.27%
2026-09-03      14.32  (   -0.88,  -5.79%)   87.00%
2026-09-02      15.20  (   -1.14,  -6.98%)   92.35%
2026-09-01      16.34  (    1.42,   9.52%)   99.27%
2026-08-31      14.92  (    0.41,   2.83%)   90.64%
2026-08-27      14.51  (   -0.70,  -4.60%)   88.15%
2026-08-26      15.21  (   -0.24,  -1.55%)   92.41%
2026-08-25      15.45  (   -0.40,  -2.52%)   93.86%
2026-08-24      15.85  (    0.72,   4.76%)   96.29%
2026-08-21      15.13  (   -0.88,  -5.50%)   91.92%
2026-08-20      16.01  (    1.12,   7.52%)   97.27%
2026-08-19      14.89  (   -0.95,  -6.00%)   90.46%
2026-08-18      15.84  (    0.65,   4.28%)   96.23%
2026-08-17      15.19  (    0.94,   6.60%)   92.28%
2026-08-14      14.25  (   -0.38,  -2.60%)   86.57%
2026-08-13      14.63  (    0.08,   0.55%)   88.88%
2026-08-12      14.55  (   -0.73,  -4.78%)   88.40%
2026-08-11      15.28  (   -0.18,  -1.16%)   92.83%
2026-08-10      15.46  (    0.56,   3.76%)   93.92%
2026-08-07      14.90  (   -0.25,  -1.65%)   90.52%
2026-08-06      15.15  (   -0.66,  -4.17%)   92.04%
2026-08-05      15.81  (   -0.69,  -4.18%)   96.05%
2026-08-04      16.50  (    0.64,   4.04%)  100.24%
2026-08-03      15.86  (   -0.13,  -0.81%)   96.35%
2026-07-31      15.99  (   -1.10,  -6.44%)   97.14%
2026-07-30      17.09  (   -3.57, -17.28%)  103.83%
2026-07-29      20.66  (    2.45,  13.45%)  125.52%
2026-07-28      18.21  (   -0.46,  -2.46%)  110.63%
2026-07-27      18.67  (    0.09,   0.48%)  113.43%
2026-07-24      18.58  (   -0.12,  -0.64%)  112.88%
2026-07-23      18.70  (    2.06,  12.38%)  113.61%
2026-07-22      16.64  (   -0.41,  -2.40%)  101.09%
2026-07-21      17.05  (   -1.60,  -8.58%)  103.58%
2026-07-20      18.65  (   -0.12,  -0.64%)  113.30%
2026-07-17      18.77  (    2.04,  12.19%)  114.03%
2026-07-16      16.73  (    1.06,   6.76%)  101.64%
2026-07-15      15.67  (   -0.83,  -5.03%)   95.20%
2026-07-14      16.50  (   -0.66,  -3.85%)  100.24%
2026-07-13      17.16  (    2.13,  14.17%)  104.25%
2026-07-10      15.03  (   -0.81,  -5.11%)   91.31%
2026-07-09      15.84  (   -1.06,  -6.27%)   96.23%
2026-07-08      16.90  (    0.77,   4.77%)  102.67%
2026-07-07      16.13  (    0.56,   3.60%)   98.00%
2026-07-06      15.57  (   -0.58,  -3.59%)   94.59%
2026-07-02      16.15  (   -0.44,  -2.65%)   98.12%
2026-07-01      16.59  (    0.14,   0.85%)  100.79%
2026-06-30      16.45  (   -1.20,  -6.80%)   99.94%
2026-06-29      17.65  (   -0.76,  -4.13%)  107.23%
2026-06-26      18.41  (   -0.48,  -2.54%)  111.85%
2026-06-25      18.89  (    0.26,   1.40%)  114.76%
2026-06-24      18.63  (   -0.86,  -4.41%)  113.18%
2026-06-23      19.49  (    2.21,  12.79%)  118.41%
2026-06-22      17.28  (    0.88,   5.37%)  104.98%
2026-06-18      16.40  (   -2.04, -11.06%)   99.64%
2026-06-17      18.44  (    2.03,  12.37%)  112.03%
2026-06-16      16.41  (    0.21,   1.30%)   99.70%
2026-06-15      16.20  (   -1.48,  -8.37%)   98.42%
2026-06-12      17.68  (   -1.76,  -9.05%)  107.41%
2026-06-11      19.44  (   -2.78, -12.51%)  118.10%
2026-06-10      22.22  (    2.35,  11.83%)  134.99%
2026-06-09      19.87  (    0.95,   5.02%)  120.72%
2026-06-08      18.92  (   -2.59, -12.04%)  114.95%
2026-06-05      21.51  (    6.11,  39.68%)  130.68%
2026-06-04      15.40  (   -0.66,  -4.11%)   93.56%
2026-06-03      16.06  (    0.29,   1.84%)   97.57%
2026-06-02      15.77  (   -0.28,  -1.74%)   95.81%
2026-06-01      16.05  (    0.73,   4.77%)   97.51%
2026-05-29      15.32  (   -0.42,  -2.67%)   93.07%
2026-05-28      15.74  (   -0.55,  -3.38%)   95.63%
2026-05-27      16.29  (   -0.72,  -4.23%)   98.97%
2026-05-26      17.01  (    0.42,   2.53%)  103.34%
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      Date      Point   Change (Value, %)    Growth
Historical values in Point: Summary Detail
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