The VIX fear index increased significantly, reaching a nearly two-week high as it gained 2.4 points, rising to 19.61 points during intraday trading. This movement reflects heightened market volatility and investor sentiment. The VIX, often viewed as a gauge of market fear, indicates the level of expected volatility in the stock market. A rise in the index typically suggests that investors are anticipating greater fluctuations in stock prices. Monitoring the VIX can provide insights into market dynamics and investor behavior.
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