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What is the volatility index? What does a spurt in the index mean for the invest

Updated: 07 Mar 2022, 10:41 AM IST
TL;DR.

A sudden crash or jump in the market index makes the market look volatile and unpredictable. But how can one measure its pace of unpredictability in future? There is an index — Volatility index — that does exactly this. Let us decode what India VIX means

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We explain the volatility index here.
First Published: 07 Mar 2022, 10:41 AM IST