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The Latest Tariff Threats Woke Up the Market’s Fear Gauge
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The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, spiked suddenly to 16.16 after trading down at 14.90 earlier in the day. While a reading below 20 is still considered normal volatility, it's worth noting the VIX’s jump corresponded with tariff comments from White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. The Dow was down 236 points, or 0.5%, in Friday trading.
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