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Wall Street's 'fear gauge' is doing something unusual. What it means

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FinBERT analysis of financial text showing neutral sentiment with 94.1% confidence.

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Neutral

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$FIVE $NEAR $VIX

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The S&P 500 touched record highs Thursday morning, but the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) remained stuck near 20 and is up from five days ago.

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Original article published by CNBC on April 24, 2026.
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