The VIX is expected to remain in a more elevated range compared to last year as analysts at Credit Suisse believe the volatility index will trade between 24 and 48. The VIX is little changed today at 30.51.
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“The VIX is expected to stay in a more elevated range compared to last year, bounded approximately between 24 and 48.”
“Above 48 would suggest we are seeing a more worrying rise again, likely as a result of a sharp downturn for the S&P 500.”
“Below 24/23.54 would suggest volatility can return back to the range of the past few years.”