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title: "The VIX index fell by more than 2%"
type: "News"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/283193886.md"
description: "The VIX index, a measure of market panic, fell by 0.46 points or 2.6%, closing at 17.48 points"
datetime: "2026-04-17T20:40:12.000Z"
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# The VIX index fell by more than 2%

The VIX index, a measure of market panic, fell by 0.46 points or 2.6%, closing at 17.48 points

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