What ISM PMI Is & June’s Preview

by | Jun 30, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose

📊 What ISM PMI Is & June’s Preview Definition: The ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is a key monthly survey that gauges new orders, production, employment, supplier deliveries, and inventories. A reading above 50 signals expansion, while below 50...

VIX levels and market impact

by | Mar 6, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose

The Impact of Elevated VIX Levels on Market Internals Understanding the VIX and Current Market Conditions As of March 6, 2025, the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), commonly called the “fear gauge,” closed at 25.49, reflecting a significant increase from its...