Published Oct 18, 2026, 12:33 PM ET · Updated a month ago · 1 source

Wall Street freaked out Friday. VIX and bitcoin say the fear may fade Monday.

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Wall Street's fear gauge, the VIX index, spiked on Friday as stocks dropped. History says Friday panics usually fade on Monday. Seasonality and calm bitcoin suggest the same.