Investor fear: how the market stands today
Data as of Oct 27, 2026
Fair
Its indicators
| Indicator | Value | Colour |
|---|---|---|
| VVIX | 99.45 | Fair |
| Economic uncertainty | 290.52 | Poor |
| Tone of economic news | +0.06 | Fair |
Last month
| Date | Colour |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Poor |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Poor |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Fair |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Fair |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Fair |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Fair |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Fair |
What it is
How much investors pay to protect themselves against shocks.
How to read it
The theme’s colour sums up its indicators against their last 10 years. It describes the present and anticipates nothing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Investor fear?
How much investors pay to protect themselves against shocks.
Does it predict the stock market?
No. It describes where things stand today against their history, with no forecasts or recommendations.
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