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By Tara Kalwarski/Charts by Ray Vella
In times of market turmoil, analysts track volatility for any indication of where the market may be headed. The VIX, which measures the expected volatility of the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index, hit an all-time high on Oct. 10—the same day the S&P hit a 5½-year low—suggesting a chaotic outlook for the next 30 days.
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