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To: posthumousone who wrote (84208)3/22/2001 3:30:44 PM
From: Follies  Respond to of 436258
 
The VIX is computed by a complex formula based on the prices of the near term PUTs and CALLs of the S&P500 SPY.

When volatility is up the prices of the options go up.