March 5, 2020

Does volatility signal correction or end of bull market?

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Stocks / Economy / Big Picture

The Volatility Index (VIX), a popular gauge of market fear, touched its highest levels since the financial crisis over the potential impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Brad Simpson, Chief Wealth Strategist at TD Wealth considers whether we could see more substantial downside, or if a sharp reversal is possible.

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