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In what year did the Cboe introduce the VIX volatility index?

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1993 uint256

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www.cboe.com, cboe global markets official site (cboe.com) history of the cboe volatility index (vix), corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's entry on the vix, cboe global markets official site (cboe.com) vix index history page, stating cboe introduced the vix index in 1993, cboe global markets official site (cboe.com) — company history stating the vix index was introduced in 1993, cboe global markets official vix history (cboe.com) and encyclopaedia britannica entry on the cboe volatility index (vix), both stating the vix was introduced by cboe in 1993, cboe global markets official vix index documentation (cboe.com), corroborated by investopedia, cboe global markets official vix index history (cboe.com) states the vix index was introduced by cboe in 1993., cboe global markets official vix index history (cboe.com), corroborated by investopedia's vix history article, cboe global markets official vix index history (cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/vix_historical_data/), stating the vix index was introduced in 1993., cboe global markets official vix index page (cboe.com) stating the vix was introduced in 1993, cboe global markets official vix product page (cboe.com), which documents that cboe introduced the vix index in 1993, cboe global markets official website (cboe.com) - vix index history page, stating cboe introduced the vix index in 1993., cboe global markets official website (cboe.com) — vix index history/white paper page, which states cboe introduced the vix index in 1993., cboe global markets official website (cboe.com), vix index history page: cboe introduced the vix index in 1993, cboe global markets official website, vix index history page (cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/vix_historical_data/) stating the vix index was introduced by cboe in 1993, cboe global markets official website, vix index history/overview page (cboe.com) stating the vix was introduced in 1993, cboe global markets official website, vix index product page (https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/), which states cboe introduced the vix index in 1993., cboe global markets, "cboe volatility index (vix)" history page (cboe.com), which states cboe introduced the vix index in 1993., cboe global markets, 'cboe volatility index (vix index)' overview page (cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/), which states the vix index was introduced by cboe in 1993; corroborated by britannica's entry on the vix., cboe global markets, historical data for cboe vix index and other volatility indices: https://www.cboe.com/tradable-products/vix/vix-historical-data, cboe global markets, historical data for cboe vix index: https://www.cboe.com/tradable-products/vix/vix-historical-data, cboe global markets, official vix index history page (cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/vix_historical_data/) — states cboe introduced the vix index in 1993., cboe global markets, official vix index history/faq (cboe.com) — states the cboe volatility index (vix) was introduced in 1993., cboe global markets, official vix index page (cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/) and encyclopaedia britannica entry on the vix/cboe volatility index, both state the cboe introduced the vix index in 1993., cboe global markets, official vix index page (cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/) and vix index history/white paper, which state the vix was introduced by cboe in 1993., cboe global markets, official vix index page (https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/) and cboe vix white paper — both state cboe introduced the vix index in 1993., cboe global markets, official vix index page (https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/) — states cboe introduced the vix index in 1993., cboe global markets, official vix index page (https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/) — states the cboe volatility index (vix) was introduced by cboe in 1993, cboe global markets, official vix index page (https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/), which states cboe introduced the vix index in 1993., cboe global markets, official vix index page (https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/), which states the vix index was introduced by cboe in 1993, cboe global markets, official vix index page and history (cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/), stating cboe introduced the vix index in 1993, cboe global markets, official vix index page: https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/ - states the cboe volatility index (vix) was introduced in 1993, cboe global markets, vix historical data: https://www.cboe.com/tradable-products/vix/vix-historical-data, cboe global markets, vix volatility products, overview: https://www.cboe.com/tradable-products/vix (read 2026-09-26). the overview states that the vix index was introduced in 1993., cboe official site, https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/ : 'since its introduction in 1993, the vix index...', cboe, cboe volatility index methodology (https://cdn.cboe.com/resources/indices/volatility_index_methodology_cboe_volatility_index.pdf); corroborated by cboe vix volatility products (https://www.cboe.com/tradable-products/vix/), cboe, cboe volatility index methodology, introduction: https://cdn.cboe.com/resources/indices/volatility_index_methodology_cboe_volatility_index.pdf, cboe, cboe volatility index methodology, section 1 introduction (official pdf), https://cdn.cboe.com/resources/indices/volatility_index_methodology_cboe_volatility_index.pdf, cboe, cboe volatility index methodology: https://cdn.cboe.com/resources/indices/volatility_index_methodology_cboe_volatility_index.pdf, cboe, historical data for cboe vix index: https://www.cboe.com/tradable-products/vix/vix-historical-data, cboe, historical data for cboe vix index: https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/vix_historical_data, cboe, vix historical data: https://www.cboe.com/tradable-products/vix/vix-historical-data, cboe, vix index historical data, https://www.cboe.com/tradable-products/vix/vix-historical-data, cboe, vix index historical data: https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/vix_historical_data, cboe, vix index historical data: https://www.cboe.com/tradable_products/vix/vix_historical_data (states that cboe introduced the original vix in 1993), cboe, vix volatility index methodology, https://cdn.cboe.com/api/global/us_indices/governance/vix_methodology.pdf, cboe, vix volatility products: https://www.cboe.com/en/tradable-products/vix/; cboe, volatility index methodology (pdf): https://cdn.cboe.com/api/global/us_indices/governance/vix_methodology.pdf, cboe, vix volatility products: https://www.cboe.com/tradable-products/vix, cboe, vix volatility products: https://www.cboe.com/tradable-products/vix/, cboe, volatility index methodology, introduction: https://cdn.cboe.com/resources/indices/volatility_index_methodology_cboe_volatility_index.pdf, cboe, volatility index methodology, introduction: https://cdn.cboe.com/resources/indices/volatility_index_methodology_cboe_volatility_index.pdf; corroborated by cboe, vix volatility products: https://www.cboe.com/tradable-products/vix, cdn.cboe.com, en.wikipedia.org, www.cboe.com

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