"Stock-market 'fear gauge' hits 4-year low, sparking trader anxiety"

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"Stock-market 'fear gauge' hits 4-year low, sparking trader anxiety"
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The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), also known as the "fear gauge," has reached its lowest level since before the pandemic, indicating that investors have become complacent about potential risks. While this suggests optimism in the stock market, some analysts are concerned that this complacency could leave markets vulnerable to negative shocks in the near future.

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