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US Stocks Calm Ahead of Midterm Polls, but Markets May Be Underpricing the Risk

The Cboe Volatility Index hit a yearly low as analysts warned stocks may be unprepared for election-related shocks.

Summary by Times of India
US stocks remain near record highs ahead of the US midterm elections, but unusually low market volatility is raising concerns that investors may be underestimating risks. With the VIX near 15, analysts warn that crowded positioning and limited demand for protection could leave markets vulnerable to a sudden shock.

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WTVB broke the news on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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