Question 1

What is Equity Market Volatility Tracker: Trade Policy?

Accepted Answer

The Equity Market Volatility tracker moves with the VIX and with the realized volatility of returns on the S&P 500.

For more information, see Baker, Scott, Nicholas Bloom and Steven Davis (2019), 'Policy News and Stack Market Volatility' (https://www.policyuncertainty.com/media/Policy%20News%20and%...

Question 2

Where does Equity Market Volatility Tracker: Trade Policy data come from?

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This dataset is sourced from FRED (FRED), a trusted provider of economic and financial data. DataSetIQ aggregates and standardizes this data for easy access and analysis.

Question 3

How often is Equity Market Volatility Tracker: Trade Policy updated?

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This dataset is updated on a monthly basis by FRED. DataSetIQ syncs the latest data regularly to ensure you have access to the most current information.

Question 4

What time period does Equity Market Volatility Tracker: Trade Policy cover?

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This dataset covers the period from 1985 to 2026. The temporal coverage allows for historical analysis and trend identification over 41 years of data.

Question 5

What units is Equity Market Volatility Tracker: Trade Policy measured in?

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The data in this dataset is measured in lin. Understanding the measurement units is important for accurate interpretation and comparison with other datasets.

Question 6

What is the data quality score for Equity Market Volatility Tracker: Trade Policy?

Accepted Answer

Equity Market Volatility Tracker: Trade Policy has a DataSetIQ score of 100/100. This score measures data quality based on completeness, timeliness, consistency, and coverage metrics.

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