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VIX Index Today
The VIX Index is currently 17.84, last updated , up 0.00% from yesterday. Normal volatility, typical risk-on environment
Current
17.84
1 Day
+0.00%
1 Week
+22.78%
1 Month
+25.19%
Data as of · Source: FRED
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30-Day Chart
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What This Means
Normal volatility, typical risk-on environment
Frequently Asked Questions
▶What is the vix index today?
The VIX Index is currently 17.84, last updated September 10, 2026. It is up 0.00% from yesterday. Normal volatility, typical risk-on environment
▶When was the vix index last updated?
The VIX Index on this page was last updated September 10, 2026, fetched 3 hours ago. Data refreshes every 10 minutes and is sourced from the Federal Reserve (FRED).
▶How has the vix index changed recently?
Over the past 30 days the VIX Index has moved from 14.25 to 17.84, a gain of 25.19%. Week over week it is up 22.78%.
▶What does the current vix index reading mean?
At 17.84 the VIX Index is higher than its level 30 days ago (14.25). Normal volatility, typical risk-on environment
▶Where can I see the full history of the vix index?
Full history, chart, and forecast for VIX Index are available on the dedicated VIX page, with data back to the earliest available observation.
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Data sourced from the Federal Reserve (FRED). Updated daily. For informational purposes only, not financial advice.