VIX Ramps as Stocks Edge Lower

VIX climbed Monday as the S&P 500 pulled back from record highs heading into earnings season. Fears about complications passing tax reform weighed on markets, along with ongoing North Korea -related jitters.

The VIX surged above 10.50 after collapsing to near record lows in recent weeks. Gold was also stronger today.

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