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  2. Definition of terrorism - Wikipedia

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    I endorse fully the High-level Panel's call for a definition of terrorism, which would make it clear that, in addition to actions already proscribed by existing conventions, any action constitutes terrorism if it is intended to cause death or serious bodily harm to civilians or non-combatants with the purpose of intimidating a population or ...

  3. VIX - Wikipedia

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    The current VIX index value quotes the expected annualized change in the S&P 500 index over the following 30 days, as computed from options-based theory and current options-market data. To summarize, VIX is a volatility index derived from S&P 500 options for the 30 days following the measurement date, [ 5 ] with the price of each option ...

  4. Cboe Volatility Index (VIX): What is it and how is it measured?

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    The VIX is an index that measures expectations about future volatility. It tends to rise during times of market stress, making it an effective hedging tool for active traders.

  5. Terrorism - Wikipedia

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    Different legal systems and government agencies employ diverse definitions of terrorism, with governments showing hesitation in establishing a universally accepted, legally binding definition. Title 18 of the United States Code defines terrorism as acts that are intended to intimidate or coerce civilians or government. [30]

  6. Wall Street’s famous ‘fear gauge’ isn’t what it used to be as ...

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    That ties the VIX to a specific date, said Michael Green, portfolio manager and chief strategist at ETF manager Simplify, making the index less useful as a broad measure of market sentiment.

  7. What investors are getting wrong about the VIX right now - AOL

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    The VIX is commonly known as the "Fear Gauge," or a measurement of volatility. It is, but it's a little more complicated than that. And it's good to know the difference.

  8. United States and state terrorism - Wikipedia

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    The United States legal definition of terrorism excludes acts done by recognized states. [10] [11] According to U.S. law (22 U.S.C. 2656f(d)(2)) [12] terrorism is defined as "premeditated, politically motivated violence perpetrated against noncombatant targets by subnational groups or clandestine agents, usually intended to influence an audience".

  9. Domestic terrorism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, domestic terrorism is defined as terrorist acts that were carried out within the United States by U.S. citizens and/or U.S. permanent residents. [1] As of 2021, the United States government considers white supremacists to be the top domestic terrorism threat.