Closing CBOE SPX and VIX Index summary for November 21st

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Updated: Nov 21 2024

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VIX and SPX Performance: The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) decreased by 0.29 to close at 16.87, while the SPX index rose by 31.60, ending at $5948.71, marking a 0.53% increase.
Options Trading Activity: A total of 370,089 VIX option contracts were traded, representing 40.32% of the average daily volume, with calls accounting for 68.2% of the trading volume.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.