Volatility Index
Best of BS Opinion: India needs to recalibrate in a changing world order
Today's editorials and columns look at the world through the lens of relationships, and how they don't always turn out as intended
 "Best of BS Opinion: India needs to recalibrate in a changing world order")
Budget 2024-24: Why India VIX surged up to 17% today; check reasons here
On Tuesday, the volatility indicator for Indian bourses, India VIX surged up to 17.52 per cent intraday. This came amidst heightened volatility witnessed after the Budget 2024 speech
 "Budget 2024-24: Why India VIX surged up to 17% today; check reasons here")
DSP MF cautions investors against lumpsum investment in infra fund
Says the valuations can lead to volatility, despite robust long-term outlook
 "DSP MF cautions investors against lumpsum investment in infra fund")
An election opens up: Kejriwal's bail and other straws in the wind
The India VIX (volatility index) has jumped nearly 80% from a low in April. Volatility in the markets may also be indicating an uncertainty about election outcomes
 "An election opens up: Kejriwal's bail and other straws in the wind")
India VIX jumps 72% from April lows; up 5% today. What's behind the surge?
Analysts attribute this rise to nervousness ahead of the outcome of Lok Sabha elections on June 4, and expect India VIX to continue its journey north as the election outcome day nears.
 "India VIX jumps 72% from April lows; up 5% today. What's behind the surge?")
Recent volatility won't affect rupee's exchange rate, say bankers
To impact spot prices, the size of the option position being unwound has to be significant, a treasury official at a private sector bank said
 "Recent volatility won't affect rupee's exchange rate, say bankers")
TMS Ep598: Deal reversals in IT, Indian OTT, India VIX, XPoSat
Will deal reversals continue for Indian IT in 2024? What will 2024 hold in store for OTTs? Is India VIX hinting at a downturn ahead? What is XPoSat? All answers here
 "TMS Ep598: Deal reversals in IT, Indian OTT, India VIX, XPoSat")
Street Signs: The VIX vaporub for mkts, Budget let-down for Midhani & more
A lower allocation to Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) could lead to a derating in the stock of the superalloys manufacturer, says an analyst
 "Street Signs: The VIX vaporub for mkts, Budget let-down for Midhani & more")
India VIX signals caution, but don't panic just yet, say analysts
The latest reading is well below this year's average of 20.7. Moreover, Monday's 8.8 per cent advance is only the 10th largest seen this year
 "India VIX signals caution, but don't panic just yet, say analysts")
Decoded: What is India VIX - the volatility index?
Be it Evergrande or the US Fed's taper timeline keeping markets on edge, we often hear about volatility. What does it mean? And what's the barometer to measure it? Let's understand in this podcast
 "Decoded: What is India VIX - the volatility index?")
Eye on equity-linked debentures as volatility spikes in Indian markets
FY20 had seen increasing issuances on higher demand from issuers
 "Eye on equity-linked debentures as volatility spikes in Indian markets")
Analysts divided over lower volatility outlook
India VIX, essentially a fear gauge, closed the day at 11.74 falling from 15.83 at beginning of 2017
 "Analysts divided over lower volatility outlook")
VIX hovers near lows despite Brexit
A VIX value below 20 indicates there is unlikely to be sharp swings in the market and a value above 30 hints at volatile moves
 "VIX hovers near lows despite Brexit")
