Volatility Kicks Up as Markets Wait for Fed

The video discusses the transition from a period of low to higher volatility in both stock and bond markets. It highlights the recent trends of investor positioning in the S&P 500 and 10-year Treasury yield, noting a rise in bullishness. The discussion also covers the impact of central bank actions on market volatility and the potential future movements of the VIX index.

What does the speaker suggest about the historical context of volatility?

What is the significance of the VIX in relation to stock market performance?