Since 1945, the indicator has only flashed 18 times, with the most recent signal occurring in November 2023.

The "bear killer" signal in the VIX is rare, flashing during the early pandemic, the 2008 crisis, and the 1987 crash.

It's a daunting time to invest in the stock market, as major indexes have been plunging in recent weeks. Both the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC ...

The stock market has been incredibly volatile lately, leaving many investors worried about the future. While nobody knows whether a recession is looming or not, there's a major silver lining for ...