Investors are sounding the alarm as the Vix, often referred to as the "fear gauge," has plummeted to levels not seen since before World War II. Despite a recent surge in oil prices, reaching nearly $90 a barrel, the Vix has remained remarkably low, sparking concerns among investors that the market may be experiencing a dangerous case of complacency. With the global economy facing numerous headwinds, including rising inflation and a potential recession, some experts are warning that investors are underestimating the risks and overestimating the strength of the market. As the Vix continues to defy expectations, investors are left wondering if the calm before the storm is about to give way to a more turbulent market landscape.
Investors warn of complacency as Vix ‘fear gauge’ falls to prewar levels even as oil rises back to about $90 a barrel
