OPENING BELLon The Opening Bell
Indexes Mostly Up, Russell Down, VIX Climbs 5.2%

“Fear is cheap, and small caps are just late to the party. They're in the parking lot, finding their shoes.”
Vera Bullock, The Opening Bell
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