Thursday, June 7, 2007

Stock Volatility Rises to Highest Level in Three Months as Shares Decline

(Bloomberg) -- A measure of expected stock market
swings rose the highest in almost three months as U.S. stocks
fell for a third day.

The Chicago Board Options Exchange SPX Volatility Index, or
VIX, rose 12 percent to 16.72, the biggest jump since April, as
of 2:58 p.m. in New York.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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