Volatility: VIX, VIX Futures & MOVE
VIX19.78+15.00% today · normal (15 to 20)
Implied S&P daily move±1.25%VIX ÷ √252, one standard deviation
Front future vs spot+0.58contango: market expects vol to ease
MOVE (rates vol)100.2+7.12% today
Volatility Complex
| Level | 1D | 1W | 1M | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIX (S&P 500 30-day implied) | 19.78 | +15.00% | +3.13% | +24.17% | +33.20% |
| VIX futures, front month | 20.36 | +12.18% | +5.22% | +15.36% | +23.77% |
| VXN (Nasdaq 100 implied) | 28.47 | +13.07% | -1.42% | +33.29% | +49.61% |
| MOVE (Treasury implied vol) | 100.21 | +7.12% | -4.72% | -4.24% | +56.66% |
US Equities ›
| Last | Chg | % Chg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,580.07 | -140.32 | -1.82% |
| Nasdaq Comp. | 25,437.00 | -747.73 | -2.86% |
| Dow Jones | 51,770.31 | -572.25 | -1.09% |
| Russell 2000 | 2,811.84 | -47.37 | -1.66% |
| VIX | 19.78 | +2.58 | +15.00% |
| S&P 500 Fut. | 7,618.50 | -135.75 | -1.75% |
| Nasdaq 100 Fut. | 28,537.25 | -1,024.75 | -3.47% |
| Dow Fut. | 51,932.00 | -580.00 | -1.10% |
Implied daily move converts the annualized VIX to one trading day; roughly two days in three should land inside it. Front-month VIX future minus spot shows the slope of the curve. MOVE tracks one-month implied volatility on Treasuries.
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