VIX on October 16: A 21.45% Rise Is Not a Stock-Market Return
VIX rose from 16.46 to 19.99 on October 16. A corrected review separates volatility-index changes, equity returns and regional trading sessions.
VIX rose from 16.46 to 19.99 on October 16. A corrected review separates volatility-index changes, equity returns and regional trading sessions.
The original article reported a 7.97% KOSPI fall. A dated retrospective with source-linked closing observations and transparent calculations.
The earlier article called a live WTI quote a settlement and reported an incorrect 4.54% KOSPI decline. A dated retrospective with source-linked closing observations and transparent calculations.
The original KOSPI gain of 1.79% is corrected to 0.15%. A dated retrospective with source-linked closing observations and transparent calculations.
The original KOSPI gain of 4.35% is corrected to 1.65%. A dated retrospective with source-linked closing observations and transparent calculations.
Historical review through 2026-09-10: How Different Were the Daily and Five-Session VIX Moves? Source-linked daily data, a five-observation comparison and explicit corrections.
Historical review through 2026-09-09: Did Oil and Gold Move Together Over Both Intervals? Source-linked daily data, a five-observation comparison and explicit corrections.
The earlier article reported a 3.75% Korean sell-off. A dated retrospective with source-linked closing observations and transparent calculations.
Historical review through 2026-08-14: Was an Unchanged Oil Field a Flat-Session Result? Source-linked daily data, a five-observation comparison and explicit corrections.
Historical review through 2026-08-10: How Did Oil Compare With the Earlier Five Observations? Source-linked daily data, a five-observation comparison and explicit corrections.