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VIX in July 2026

The VIX ended July 2026 at 15.99 on July 31, 2026, down 2.80% from 16.45 at the end of June 2026. Its highest close of the month was 20.66 on July 29, 2026, its lowest 15.03 on July 10, 2026.

the month

  • 15.99Month closeJuly 31, 2026
  • −0.46 (−2.80%)Month changefrom 16.45
  • 20.66Highest closeJuly 29, 2026
  • 15.03Lowest closeJuly 10, 2026

Every close of July 2026

22 sessions, newest first.

VIX: daily closes for the last 22 sessions
DateCloseChange
15.99−1.10 (−6.44%)
17.09−3.57 (−17.28%)
20.66+2.45 (+13.45%)
18.21−0.46 (−2.46%)
18.67+0.09 (+0.48%)
18.58−0.12 (−0.64%)
18.70+2.06 (+12.38%)
16.64−0.41 (−2.40%)
17.05−1.60 (−8.58%)
18.65−0.12 (−0.64%)
18.77+2.04 (+12.19%)
16.73+1.06 (+6.76%)
15.67−0.83 (−5.03%)
16.50−0.66 (−3.85%)
17.16+2.13 (+14.17%)
15.03−0.81 (−5.11%)
15.84−1.06 (−6.27%)
16.90+0.77 (+4.77%)
16.13+0.56 (+3.60%)
15.57−0.58 (−3.59%)
16.15−0.44 (−2.65%)
16.59+0.14 (+0.85%)

VIX, month by month

VIX: last close of each month
MonthLast closeChange
November 2026so far19.46+0.04 (+0.21%)
October 202619.42+3.08 (+18.85%)
September 202616.34+1.42 (+9.52%)
August 202614.92−1.07 (−6.69%)
July 202615.99−0.46 (−2.80%)
June 202616.45+1.13 (+7.38%)
May 202615.32−1.57 (−9.30%)
April 202616.89−8.36 (−33.11%)
March 202625.25+5.39 (+27.14%)
February 202619.86+2.42 (+13.88%)
January 202617.44+2.49 (+16.66%)
December 202514.95−1.40 (−8.56%)
November 202516.35−1.09 (−6.25%)

VIX in July 2026: what people ask

What was the VIX at the end of July 2026?

It closed at 15.99 on Friday, July 31, 2026, down 2.80% from 16.45 at the end of June 2026.

What was the highest VIX in July 2026?

Its highest close of July 2026 was 20.66 on Wednesday, July 29, 2026; its lowest was 15.03 on July 10, 2026, over 22 sessions.

Source: Cboe Volatility Index (^VIX), daily closes. Daily closes; a month's change runs from the previous month's last close. Not investment advice. VIX today