The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) experienced fluctuations throughout the trading day on January 13, 2025. The VIX, a key measure of market volatility, initially rose above 21, reaching a high of 22 before declining to close at 19.93. This movement in the VIX suggests a shift in investor sentiment regarding market stability, with a higher VIX indicating increased expected volatility. The day's trading also saw the VIX briefly dip below the psychological threshold of 20, a level considered constructive for equity markets. The VIX hit a low for the day, and upcoming economic indicators such as the Producer Price Index (PPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) are anticipated to influence future market movements.