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- Reuters: Option sentiment is optimistic before jobs data June 2, 2005
Both the Chicago Board Options Exchange’s Volatility Index or VIX, know as Wall Street’s fear gauge, and its technology barometer, the CBOE’s Nasdaq volatility index or VXN, have returned to near historic lows. “That suggests a level of complacency rather than anxiety over economic data, including the upcoming jobs reports,” said Ron Egalka.