Question 1

What is CBOE Volatility Index: VIX?

Accepted Answer

VIX measures market expectation of near term volatility conveyed by stock index option prices. Copyright, 2016, Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc. Reprinted with permission.

Question 2

Where does CBOE Volatility Index: VIX 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 CBOE Volatility Index: VIX updated?

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This dataset is updated on a d 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 CBOE Volatility Index: VIX cover?

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This dataset covers the period from 1990 to 2026. The temporal coverage allows for historical analysis and trend identification over 36 years of data.

Question 5

What units is CBOE Volatility Index: VIX measured in?

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

Question 6

What is the data quality score for CBOE Volatility Index: VIX?

Accepted Answer

CBOE Volatility Index: VIX has a DataSetIQ score of 66/100. This score measures data quality based on completeness, timeliness, consistency, and coverage metrics.

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