Will the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) close above 20.00 on July 31, 2026?

This market resolves YES if the official closing value of the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) on July 31, 2026 is greater than 20.00, otherwise it resolves NO.

Resolution Basis

The official daily closing value of the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) published by Investing.com historical data.

Resolution Rules
The official closing value of the VIX on July 31, 2026 will be used for settlement.
The market resolves YES only if the closing value is strictly greater than 20.00.
If the official closing value is 20.00 or below, the market resolves NO.
Opening price, intraday high, intraday low, last traded price before market close, futures prices, and after-hours data are not considered.
If the market is officially closed or no official closing value is published on July 31, 2026, the market will resolve using the next available official trading day's closing value, unless otherwise specified by the exchange or official data provider.
How it is determined

The market outcome will be determined using the official historical closing value of the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) published by Investing.com.

Examples
Closing value: 21.37 → YES
Closing value: 20.01 → YES
Closing value: 20.00 → NO
Closing value: 18.92 → NO
Important Notes
Only the official closing value is used for settlement.
Intraday price movements do not affect the outcome.
Any official revision published by the data provider will be considered final.
Source

Investing.com Historical Data

Note

Result will be verified using: Investing.com – CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) Historical Data (https://www.investing.com/indices/volatility-s-p-500-historical-data)