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Market Bottom Needs More Fear: VIX Above 40 Crucial, Says Wolfe Research

Market Bottom Needs More Fear: VIX Above 40 Crucial, Says Wolfe Research

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CNBC TV18•15-03-2026, 13:57

Market Bottom Needs More Fear: VIX Above 40 Crucial, Says Wolfe Research

•Wolfe Research suggests market won't bottom until investor fear intensifies, with the VIX needing to surpass 40.
•The CBOE Volatility index (VIX) spiked to 35.3, now around 26, indicating continued market swings.
•Middle East conflict (US-Iran war) has driven S&P 500 down 3% and oil prices up 40%, with Brent crude near $100.
•Strategist Chris Senyek notes "max fear" hasn't been reached, citing VIX levels above 40 during past bottoms (Covid-19, SVB).
•Senyek advises against increasing risk exposure, predicting continued downside until VIX hits 40 or Middle East conflict resolves.

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