Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on September 21, 2022 in New York . Photo: AFP
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on September 21, 2022 in New York . Photo: AFP
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Investors dump risky assets in worldwide market rout as CBOE’s Volatility Index ‘fear gauge’ soars

  • The CBOE’s Volatility Index momentarily topped 30 near a three-month high
  • Amid heightened fears over a hard economic landing, commodities - oil, and even the safe-haven asset gold - got hammered across the board

Bloomberg
Bloomberg

Updated: 12:25pm, 24 Sep, 2022

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on September 21, 2022 in New York . Photo: AFP
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on September 21, 2022 in New York . Photo: AFP
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