UVIX is trading at $40.42, +2.25%, on September 15, 2026, as Middle East attacks and Saudi pipeline disruption pushed Brent above $105, heightening inflation and geopolitical-risk concerns.

  • The 10-year Treasury yield reached roughly 5.02%, its highest level since 2007, pressuring equities.
  • Markets priced approximately 92%–93% odds of a 25-basis-point Fed hike; major indexes declined, supporting UVIX’s volatility-sensitive rebound.