Historical Archive
VIX Index, Year-by-Year History
Complete historical archive of VIX Index from 1990 to 2026. Select a year for full-year performance, monthly breakdown, and event context. CBOE Volatility Index, the "fear gauge" measuring S&P 500 expected volatility.
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