Crude Oil Volatility (OVX) - 16th October 2023 | @ 53 Days

Last trade: + 39.89% | 'A' class signal detected in CBOE Crude Oil Volatility Index. Average wavelength of 53 days over 15 iterations since July 2021. Currently peaking.

Instrument Summary

The OVX, or CBOE Crude Oil Volatility Index, measures the market's anticipation of future fluctuations in crude oil prices. It is calculated based on the prices of options contracts for oil, which are used by investors as insurance against price swings. Higher OVX values indicate increased expected volatility, reflecting uncertain market conditions, while lower values suggest a more stable outlook. The index provides valuable insights into investors' sentiment and risk perception regarding oil prices.