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minus-squareKalkaline @leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoI wish I knew how the VIX worked, that shit is going to be up so much today.
minus-squareGsus4@mander.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoNice call, I checked it and it is already above the levels of the Ukraine war. It’s a COVID-level or 2008-level event already. https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/^VIX/ I think volatility is just a name used for variance of a basket of commodities, stocks, bonds that reflects an added price due to risk/uncertainty.
I wish I knew how the VIX worked, that shit is going to be up so much today.
Nice call, I checked it and it is already above the levels of the Ukraine war. It’s a COVID-level or 2008-level event already.
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/^VIX/
I think volatility is just a name used for variance of a basket of commodities, stocks, bonds that reflects an added price due to risk/uncertainty.