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One Wall Street measure of market fragility just hit its highest possible level. The last time it did, volatility spiked.

The market turbulence indicator hit 1 on Aug. 19 for the first time since December 2024 following the presidential election.

One Wall Street measure of market fragility just hit its highest possible level. The last time it did, volatility spiked.

Published August 25, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

The market turbulence indicator hit 1 on Aug. 19 for the first time since December 2024 following the presidential election.

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Originally published at www.marketwatch.com.

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