No. 1 Indicator Every Investor Trader Must Watch In 2021

Do you know what index every single investor  should be watching in 2021? Understanding this one indicator will improve how you trade and invest in the stock market in 2021.

Here’s a hint, it’s how Wall Street spells fear: V-I-X.

The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) is a real-time index that investors use to predict the stock market’s volatility during the next 30 days, based on stock prices in the S&P 500. High volatility means a stock’s price is moving around a lot. This usually leads to an unpredictable, riskier market since investors struggle to pinpoint the next rise or fall of a stock’s price.

It doesn’t matter if you’re a stock trader, investor or option trader — understanding volatility is essential because it creates trading ranges and helps investors map out possible market trends…

And we’ll need to be as prepared as we can get if we don’t want to find ourselves in the same red positions we were in the last time the market bottomed out when COVID-19 hit in March…