VIX in March 2026
The VIX ended March 2026 at 25.25 on March 31, 2026, up 27.14% from 19.86 at the end of February 2026. Its highest close of the month was 31.05 on March 27, 2026, its lowest 21.15 on March 4, 2026.
the month
- 25.25Month closeMarch 31, 2026
- +5.39 (+27.14%)Month changefrom 19.86
- 31.05Highest closeMarch 27, 2026
- 21.15Lowest closeMarch 4, 2026
Every close of March 2026
22 sessions, newest first.
| Date | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 25.25 | −5.36 (−17.51%) | |
| 30.61 | −0.44 (−1.42%) | |
| 31.05 | +3.61 (+13.16%) | |
| 27.44 | +2.11 (+8.33%) | |
| 25.33 | −1.62 (−6.01%) | |
| 26.95 | +0.80 (+3.06%) | |
| 26.15 | −0.63 (−2.35%) | |
| 26.78 | +2.72 (+11.31%) | |
| 24.06 | −1.03 (−4.11%) | |
| 25.09 | +2.72 (+12.16%) | |
| 22.37 | −1.14 (−4.85%) | |
| 23.51 | −3.68 (−13.53%) | |
| 27.19 | −0.10 (−0.37%) | |
| 27.29 | +3.06 (+12.63%) | |
| 24.23 | −0.70 (−2.81%) | |
| 24.93 | −0.57 (−2.24%) | |
| 25.50 | −3.99 (−13.53%) | |
| 29.49 | +5.74 (+24.17%) | |
| 23.75 | +2.60 (+12.29%) | |
| 21.15 | −2.42 (−10.27%) | |
| 23.57 | +2.13 (+9.93%) | |
| 21.44 | +1.58 (+7.96%) |
VIX, month by month
| Month | Last close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026so far | 19.46 | +0.04 (+0.21%) |
| October 2026 | 19.42 | +3.08 (+18.85%) |
| September 2026 | 16.34 | +1.42 (+9.52%) |
| August 2026 | 14.92 | −1.07 (−6.69%) |
| July 2026 | 15.99 | −0.46 (−2.80%) |
| June 2026 | 16.45 | +1.13 (+7.38%) |
| May 2026 | 15.32 | −1.57 (−9.30%) |
| April 2026 | 16.89 | −8.36 (−33.11%) |
| March 2026 | 25.25 | +5.39 (+27.14%) |
| February 2026 | 19.86 | +2.42 (+13.88%) |
| January 2026 | 17.44 | +2.49 (+16.66%) |
| December 2025 | 14.95 | −1.40 (−8.56%) |
| November 2025 | 16.35 | −1.09 (−6.25%) |
VIX in March 2026: what people ask
What was the VIX at the end of March 2026?
It closed at 25.25 on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, up 27.14% from 19.86 at the end of February 2026.
What was the highest VIX in March 2026?
Its highest close of March 2026 was 31.05 on Friday, March 27, 2026; its lowest was 21.15 on March 4, 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