Risk-averse investors care greatly about asset price volatility. Using the FRED Notes about the data series, briefly

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Risk-averse investors care greatly about asset price volatility. Using the FRED “Notes” about the data series, briefly define the (VIX) Volatility Index (FRED code:VIXCLS) of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). Plot since 2004 the VIX and the percent change from a year ago of the S&P 500 stock market index(FRED code: SP500).Interpret the graph

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Money Banking and Financial Markets

ISBN: 978-0078021749

4th edition

Authors: Stephen Cecchetti, Kermit Schoenholtz

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