$VIX

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CBOE Volatility Index

Deploy trigger — watch at ≥ 25, allocate 30+

$16.22

-1.70%

VIX fear / complacency gauge16.2

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<1414–1515–2525–3030–4040+

Neutral zone

VIX 16.2 — normal range (15–25). Hold / no action.

Low VIX = complacency → trim left. High VIX = fear → allocate right. Deploy at VIX ≥ 25. Zones in config/vix-zones.json.

All upcoming events

No upcoming events in tracker — Finnhub may add earnings when scheduled

News

No recent news

Earnings

No scheduled earnings (ETFs / indices don't report)

Insider trades (Form 4)

ETFs and indices don’t have Form 4 insider filings.

Event playbooks

VIX Fear Spike Deploy

Elevated VIX = market pricing fear. Quality names with locked-in demand (HBM contracts) often recover faster than broad market in AI infra cycles.

Trading notes

ETF / macro tickers: focus on unlock schedule, NAV premium/discount, and liquidity — not classic TA setups.