CBOE Volatility Index: VIX (VIXCLS)

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Historical observations, changes, statistics, and downloadable data.

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Index

Frequency

Daily

Seasonal Adj.

NSA

Source

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Statistics

1755 observations · Jan 2, 2020–Nov 6, 2026

Latest

25.64

Index · Nov 6, 2026

-9.01%

Mean

20.60

Median

18.62

Std Dev

7.51

Min

11.86

Max

82.69

CBOE Volatility Index: VIX (Index)

Observations (1755 total)

Showing 1401–1500 of 1755 observations, newest first.

Date	Value	Change %
2021-05-28	16.76	+0.12%
2021-05-27	16.74	-3.57%
2021-05-26	17.36	-7.86%
2021-05-25	18.84	+2.39%
2021-05-24	18.40	-8.68%
2021-05-21	20.15	-2.52%
2021-05-20	20.67	-6.81%
2021-05-19	22.18	+3.94%
2021-05-18	21.34	+8.22%
2021-05-17	19.72	+4.84%
2021-05-14	18.81	-18.68%
2021-05-13	23.13	-16.17%
2021-05-12	27.59	+26.33%
2021-05-11	21.84	+11.09%
2021-05-10	19.66	+17.80%
2021-05-07	16.69	-9.24%
2021-05-06	18.39	-3.97%
2021-05-05	19.15	-1.69%
2021-05-04	19.48	+6.39%
2021-05-03	18.31	-1.61%
2021-04-30	18.61	+5.68%
2021-04-29	17.61	+1.91%
2021-04-28	17.28	-1.59%
2021-04-27	17.56	-0.45%
2021-04-26	17.64	+1.79%
2021-04-23	17.33	-7.38%
2021-04-22	18.71	+6.91%
2021-04-21	17.50	-6.32%
2021-04-20	18.68	+8.04%
2021-04-19	17.29	+6.40%
2021-04-16	16.25	-1.93%
2021-04-15	16.57	-2.47%
2021-04-14	16.99	+2.04%
2021-04-13	16.65	-1.54%
2021-04-12	16.91	+1.32%
2021-04-09	16.69	-1.53%
2021-04-08	16.95	-1.22%
2021-04-07	17.16	-5.30%
2021-04-06	18.12	+1.17%
2021-04-05	17.91	+3.35%
2021-04-01	17.33	-10.67%
2021-03-31	19.40	-1.07%
2021-03-30	19.61	-5.45%
2021-03-29	20.74	+9.97%
2021-03-26	18.86	-4.80%
2021-03-25	19.81	-6.56%
2021-03-24	21.20	+4.43%
2021-03-23	20.30	+7.52%
2021-03-22	18.88	-9.88%
2021-03-19	20.95	-2.92%
2021-03-18	21.58	+12.22%
2021-03-17	19.23	-2.83%
2021-03-16	19.79	-1.20%
2021-03-15	20.03	-3.19%
2021-03-12	20.69	-5.57%
2021-03-11	21.91	-2.88%
2021-03-10	22.56	-6.12%
2021-03-09	24.03	-5.65%
2021-03-08	25.47	+3.28%
2021-03-05	24.66	-13.69%
2021-03-04	28.57	+7.12%
2021-03-03	26.67	+10.66%
2021-03-02	24.10	+3.21%
2021-03-01	23.35	-16.46%
2021-02-26	27.95	-3.25%
2021-02-25	28.89	+35.38%
2021-02-24	21.34	-7.66%
2021-02-23	23.11	-1.45%
2021-02-22	23.45	+6.35%
2021-02-19	22.05	-1.96%
2021-02-18	22.49	+4.60%
2021-02-17	21.50	+0.19%
2021-02-16	21.46	+7.46%
2021-02-12	19.97	-6.02%
2021-02-11	21.25	-3.37%
2021-02-10	21.99	+1.66%
2021-02-09	21.63	+1.84%
2021-02-08	21.24	+1.77%
2021-02-05	20.87	-4.13%
2021-02-04	21.77	-4.98%
2021-02-03	22.91	-10.37%
2021-02-02	25.56	-15.48%
2021-02-01	30.24	-8.61%
2021-01-29	33.09	+9.53%
2021-01-28	30.21	-18.81%
2021-01-27	37.21	+61.64%
2021-01-26	23.02	-0.73%
2021-01-25	23.19	+5.84%
2021-01-22	21.91	+2.77%
2021-01-21	21.32	-1.20%
2021-01-20	21.58	-7.14%
2021-01-19	23.24	-4.52%
2021-01-15	24.34	+4.69%
2021-01-14	23.25	+4.68%
2021-01-13	22.21	-4.80%
2021-01-12	23.33	-3.11%
2021-01-11	24.08	+11.69%
2021-01-08	21.56	-3.62%
2021-01-07	22.37	-10.77%
2021-01-06	25.07	-1.07%

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