The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) and the CBOE 9-Day Volatility Index (VIX9D) both closed lower today as market volatility fell from previous sessions.

Regular Trading for February 18, 2026

Index Symbol  Value  Change
CBOE Volatility Index VIX 19.62 -3.30%
CBOE 9-Day Volatility Index VIX9D 19.08 -6.06%