India VIX:
India’s VIX surged above 16.5 amidst election-driven volatility, prompting caution from experts on leveraged positions. With the general election outcome nearing, market experts anticipate increased volatility.
- India VIX is a volatility index that measures the expected volatility in the Indian stock market over the next 30 days.
- It is often referred to as the “Fear Index” because it reflects investors’ sentiments about the market’s future volatility.
- A high India VIX suggests that investors expect significant fluctuations in stock prices, indicating uncertainty and risk in the market.
- A low India VIX indicates expectations of relatively stable market conditions.