Several long-term trends, including accommodative monetary policy and share buybacks, continue to support low levels of equity volatility. Periods of low volatility have not been consistently ...

STORY: Grahn bases his commentary on a study of the volatility index, or VIX, which is an indicator measuring the short-term volatility of stocks. He says it shows significantly more gyrations in the ...

Uncertainty around President Donald Trump's new tariff regime has upended the US stock market, triggering a state of extreme volatility in April that is unlikely to settle in the short term. Equities ...

Following a panic selloff to start the week, opportunistic investors decided the selling was overdone and scooped up beaten-down stock-focused ETFs, as the market proxy SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) ...

Stocks have been more jittery than usual, but volatility is to be expected. While value-oriented stocks and small-cap issues have been slightly more resilient, the Morningstar US Large Growth Index ...

Brad Gerstner, Altimeter Capital founder and CEO, believes market volatility in tech stocks (VGT), (IYW), (XLK) is a positive indicator for the industry’s long-term health, particularly as artificial ...