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CBOE Volatility Index: VIX (VIXCLS)

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Historical observations, changes, statistics, and downloadable data.

Units
Index
Frequency
Daily
Seasonal Adj.
NSA
Source
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Statistics

1755 observations · Jan 2, 2020–Nov 6, 2026
Latest
25.64
Index ·
-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 1701–1755 of 1755 observations, newest first.

Date Value
2020-03-20 66.04
2020-03-19 72.00
2020-03-18 76.45
2020-03-17 75.91
2020-03-16 82.69
2020-03-13 57.83
2020-03-12 75.47
2020-03-11 53.90
2020-03-10 47.30
2020-03-09 54.46
2020-03-06 41.94
2020-03-05 39.62
2020-03-04 31.99
2020-03-03 36.82
2020-03-02 33.42
2020-02-28 40.11
2020-02-27 39.16
2020-02-26 27.56
2020-02-25 27.85
2020-02-24 25.03
2020-02-21 17.08
2020-02-20 15.56
2020-02-19 14.38
2020-02-18 14.83
2020-02-14 13.68
2020-02-13 14.15
2020-02-12 13.74
2020-02-11 15.18
2020-02-10 15.04
2020-02-07 15.47
2020-02-06 14.96
2020-02-05 15.15
2020-02-04 16.05
2020-02-03 17.97
2020-01-31 18.84
2020-01-30 15.49
2020-01-29 16.39
2020-01-28 16.28
2020-01-27 18.23
2020-01-24 14.56
2020-01-23 12.98
2020-01-22 12.91
2020-01-21 12.85
2020-01-17 12.10
2020-01-16 12.32
2020-01-15 12.42
2020-01-14 12.39
2020-01-13 12.32
2020-01-10 12.56
2020-01-09 12.54
2020-01-08 13.45
2020-01-07 13.79
2020-01-06 13.85
2020-01-03 14.02
2020-01-02 12.47

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