12-Mar-2026 5:40 PM CST - Morningstar The S&P 500 just broke a major support. Another 10% decline is likely. The VIX/SPY hedge: When volatility increases and the term structures invert, it is also the case that VIX futures begin to trade at discounts to VIX. When VIX futures trade at a steep discount to VIX, one can buy them (or buy other VIX products) knowing that the discount will have to disappear by expiration.
11-Mar-2026 2:00 AM CST - Yahoo Finance Middle East Risks Keep Markets Uneasy: ETFs to Consider Investors and markets cannot fully shrug off the volatility stemming from ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have fueled volatility in oil prices, raising the risk of renewed inflationary pressures and ...
6-Mar-2026 1:39 PM CST - Yahoo Finance The VIX Spikes as Investors Panic: 3 ETFs to Trade Market Fear Now As well as a small stable of ETFs to deploy as shock absorbers. The most recent part of that VIX pickup is a direct response to the sudden military escalations in the Middle East, which have injected a level of fear into the market that was largely absent during the steady climb of 2025.
6-Mar-2026 1:26 PM CST - Benzinga UVIX jumps 13% as VIX nears 'fear zone' of 30, volatility ETFs surge Volatility-linked ETFs were up sharply on Friday, as market anxiety intensified, pushing the widely watched Cboe Volatility Index close to levels typically associated with extreme investor fear. The VIX,
3-Mar-2026 8:07 AM CST - Seeking Alpha VIX surges to three-month high as Iran conflict sparks market turmoil Market turbulence intensified on Tuesday as geopolitical tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States rattled investor sentiment, sending equities sharply lower and volatility sharply higher.
3-Mar-2026 7:30 AM CST - Yahoo Finance UK Volatility ETFs Back in Focus Amid Middle East Unrest Already fragile geopolitical conditions in the Middle East deteriorated further on Saturday after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, triggering a sharp rise in global market volatility.
2-Mar-2026 9:59 AM CST - Seeking Alpha VIX briefly surpasses 22 'trigger' as traders weigh Iran war With war escalations intensifying in the Middle East, following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, the VIX ( VIX) initially surged to as high as 25.24 as U.S. stocks sold off. Still, market volatility eased towards midday trading as equities flipped positive, changing hands at 20.95 at press time.
24-Feb-2026 1:48 AM CST - Seeking Alpha SPX Skew Steepens To 1Y High As Tariff Uncertainty Rises Implied volatilities diverged across asset classes last week on the back of rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, changing tariff policy, and lingering AI worries.
12-Mar-2026 5:40 PM CST - Morningstar The S&P 500 just broke a major support. Another 10% decline is likely. The VIX/SPY hedge: When volatility increases and the term structures invert, it is also the case that VIX futures begin to trade at discounts to VIX. When VIX futures trade at a steep discount to VIX, one can buy them (or buy other VIX products) knowing that the discount will have to disappear by expiration.
11-Mar-2026 2:00 AM CST - Yahoo Finance Middle East Risks Keep Markets Uneasy: ETFs to Consider Investors and markets cannot fully shrug off the volatility stemming from ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have fueled volatility in oil prices, raising the risk of renewed inflationary pressures and ...
6-Mar-2026 1:39 PM CST - Yahoo Finance The VIX Spikes as Investors Panic: 3 ETFs to Trade Market Fear Now As well as a small stable of ETFs to deploy as shock absorbers. The most recent part of that VIX pickup is a direct response to the sudden military escalations in the Middle East, which have injected a level of fear into the market that was largely absent during the steady climb of 2025.
6-Mar-2026 1:26 PM CST - Benzinga UVIX jumps 13% as VIX nears 'fear zone' of 30, volatility ETFs surge Volatility-linked ETFs were up sharply on Friday, as market anxiety intensified, pushing the widely watched Cboe Volatility Index close to levels typically associated with extreme investor fear. The VIX,
3-Mar-2026 8:07 AM CST - Seeking Alpha VIX surges to three-month high as Iran conflict sparks market turmoil Market turbulence intensified on Tuesday as geopolitical tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States rattled investor sentiment, sending equities sharply lower and volatility sharply higher.
3-Mar-2026 7:30 AM CST - Yahoo Finance UK Volatility ETFs Back in Focus Amid Middle East Unrest Already fragile geopolitical conditions in the Middle East deteriorated further on Saturday after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, triggering a sharp rise in global market volatility.
2-Mar-2026 9:59 AM CST - Seeking Alpha VIX briefly surpasses 22 'trigger' as traders weigh Iran war With war escalations intensifying in the Middle East, following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, the VIX ( VIX) initially surged to as high as 25.24 as U.S. stocks sold off. Still, market volatility eased towards midday trading as equities flipped positive, changing hands at 20.95 at press time.
24-Feb-2026 1:48 AM CST - Seeking Alpha SPX Skew Steepens To 1Y High As Tariff Uncertainty Rises Implied volatilities diverged across asset classes last week on the back of rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, changing tariff policy, and lingering AI worries.
