VIX Jumps 62.73% Above 27 as U.S. Stocks Suffer Broad Losses
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The S&P 500 Volatility Index (VIX) rose 62.73% to 27.03 on Thursday as U.S. stocks fell sharply, signaling a steep increase in expected equity volatility, a key risk-off marker for crypto markets. At 11:05 a.m. ET (16:05 UTC) on Nov. 5, the index was at 27.03, up 10.42 points. Its session high was also 27.03, and the gap to its 52-week high of 35.30 narrowed. Declines reached all three major U.S. stock indexes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.38%, the S&P 500 dropped 3.57% and the Nasdaq Composite slid 5.35%.
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