---
title: "VIX: papers using this data, journals and trends"
description: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 642 archived papers mentioned VIX in their title, abstract, keywords or full text, most of them in Jul 2026 (39)."
url: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/vix
markdown_url: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/vix.md
license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
share_text: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 642 archived papers mentioned VIX in their title, abstract, keywords or full text, most of them in Jul 2026 (39). (as of 2026-11-04)"
data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json
updated: 2026-11-04T18:03:26+09:00
window: 2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04
source: OpenAlex (CC0)
---

# VIX

[Browse dataset profiles](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/directory/page/7.md)

Option prices and implied volatilities, and volatility indices such as the VIX.

- data category: Options and volatility data
- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- Names searched for: VIX, CBOE Volatility Index, Cboe Volatility Index

Most-used data: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/datasets.md · All Options and volatility data datasets: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/options-and-volatility-data.md



## Key findings

- From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 642 archived papers mentioned VIX in their title, abstract, keywords or full text, most of them in Jul 2026 (39).
- VIX was mentioned in 18 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #9 of the 255 datasets mentioned.
- By journal category: Finance (13), Economics (3), Operations Research (1) and Statistics (1).
- Most of them appeared in International Review of Economics & Finance (3), Pacific-Basin Finance Journal (1) and Digital Finance (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), VIX was mentioned in 966 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in finance (604), economics (239) and operations research (39).
- 180 of them were published in 2025, against 29 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Pusan National University (16), Copenhagen Business School (12) and Lebanese American University (12).
- The journals publishing most of them were Finance research letters (55), Financial Innovation (45) and International Review of Economics & Finance (40).
- The most-cited of them is “Does Bitcoin hedge global uncertainty? Evidence from wavelet-based quantile-in-quantile regressions” (Finance research letters, 2017), with 817 citations.
- Papers use VIX most often with S&P 500 (333), Economic Policy Uncertainty index (256) and Marketization index (Fan Gang) (114); it has 90 partners in the code and data network, in the group around S&P 500, Economic Policy…, Compustat.

## Mentions over 36 months

*Papers mentioning it by publication month, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026 (titles, abstracts, keywords and full texts)*

| Trend | Nov 23–Oct 24 | Nov 24–Oct 25 | Nov 25–Oct 26 | 36 months |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
|  | 192 | 180 | 270 | 642 |

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 21 | 23 | 34 | 28 | 35 | 27 | 56 | 122 | 109 | 149 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 8 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 43 | 51 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 29 | 31 | 53 | 48 | 49 | 44 | 97 | 196 | 180 | 239 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 55 |
| 2 | [Financial Innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/financial-innovation.md) | 45 |
| 3 | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | 40 |
| 4 | [International Review of Financial Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-financial-analysis.md) | 31 |
| 5 | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 28 |
| 6 | [The North American Journal of Economics and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-north-american-journal-of-economics-and-finance.md) | 25 |
| 7 | [Research in International Business and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-in-international-business-and-finance.md) | 24 |
| 8 | [Computational Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computational-economics.md) | 22 |
| 9 | [Journal of International Money and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-money-and-finance.md) | 18 |
| 10 | [Borsa Istanbul Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/borsa-istanbul-review.md) | 16 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Pusan National University | 16 |
| 2 | [Copenhagen Business School](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/copenhagen-business-school.md) | 12 |
| 3 | [Lebanese American University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/lebanese-american-university.md) | 12 |
| 4 | [Southwestern University of Finance and Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/southwestern-university-of-finance-and-economics.md) | 12 |
| 5 | [University of Pretoria](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-pretoria.md) | 10 |
| 6 | [University of Lisbon](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-lisbon.md) | 9 |
| 7 | [Brunel University of London](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/brunel-university-of-london.md) | 8 |
| 8 | [Durham University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/durham-university.md) | 8 |
| 9 | Istanbul University | 8 |
| 10 | University of Aberdeen | 8 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 148 |
| 2 | China | 111 |
| 3 | United States | 97 |
| 4 | Turkey | 65 |
| 5 | Italy | 56 |
| 6 | Germany | 47 |
| 7 | France | 47 |
| 8 | Australia | 37 |
| 9 | India | 33 |
| 10 | South Korea | 33 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | VIX | 159 |
| 2 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 87 |
| 3 | [geopolitical risk](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/geopolitical-risk.md) | 61 |
| 4 | [economic policy uncertainty](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/economic-policy-uncertainty.md) | 51 |
| 5 | [volatility spillovers](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/volatility-spillovers.md) | 48 |
| 6 | [Bitcoin](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/bitcoin.md) | 46 |
| 7 | [investor sentiment](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/investor-sentiment.md) | 46 |
| 8 | [emerging markets](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/emerging-markets.md) | 40 |
| 9 | [Russian invasion of Ukraine](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/russian-invasion-of-ukraine.md) | 39 |
| 10 | [systemic risk](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/systemic-risk.md) | 39 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 817 | 7.0 | [Does Bitcoin hedge global uncertainty? Evidence from wavelet-based quantile-in-quantile regressions](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2017.02.009) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 2017-02-07 | Elie I. Bouri, Rangan Gupta, Aviral Kumar Tiwari et al. |
| 2 | 423 | 5.8 | [Time and frequency domain connectedness and spill-over among fintech, green bonds and cryptocurrencies in the age of the fourth industrial revolution](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2020.120382) | [Technological Forecasting and Social Change](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/technological-forecasting-and-social-change.md) | 2020-10-16 | Thi Ngoc Lan Le, Emmanuel Joel Aikins Abakah, Aviral Kumar Tiwari |
| 3 | 306 | 3.1 | [What can explain the price, volatility and trading volume of Bitcoin?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2018.08.010) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 2018-08-16 | Halvor Aarhus Aalborg, Péter Molnár, Jon Erik de Vries |
| 4 | 289 | 3.3 | [Cryptocurrencies and stock market indices. Are they related?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2019.101063) | [Research in International Business and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-in-international-business-and-finance.md) | 2019-07-20 | Luis A. Gil‐Alana, Emmanuel Joel Aikins Abakah, Maria Fatima Romero-Rojo |
| 5 | 250 | 2.6 | [When Bitcoin meets economic policy uncertainty (EPU): Measuring risk spillover effect from EPU to Bitcoin](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2018.12.028) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | 2018-12-25 | Gang‐Jin Wang, Chi Xie, Danyan Wen et al. |

## Used together with

Papers use VIX most often with S&P 500 (333), Economic Policy Uncertainty index (256) and Marketization index (Fan Gang) (114); it has 90 partners in the code and data network, in the group around S&P 500, Economic Policy…, Compustat.

*What papers use VIX together with (at least 3 papers; lift 1 = chance)*

| Used with | Type | Papers using both | Lift |
|---|---|---:|---:|
| [S&P 500](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/s-p-500.md) | Dataset | 333 | 7.2 |
| [Economic Policy Uncertainty index](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/economic-policy-uncertainty-index.md) | Dataset | 256 | 5.3 |
| [Marketization index (Fan Gang)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/marketization-index-fan-gang.md) | Dataset | 114 | 8.4 |
| [WTI crude oil](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/wti-crude-oil.md) | Dataset | 78 | 5.9 |
| [Twitter / X](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/twitter-x.md) | Dataset | 66 | 0.7 |
| [Geopolitical Risk index](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/geopolitical-risk-index.md) | Dataset | 60 | 12.4 |
| [Euro Stoxx / DAX](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/euro-stoxx-dax.md) | Dataset | 52 | 6.1 |
| [Google Trends](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/google-trends.md) | Dataset | 51 | 3.9 |
| [Refinitiv Datastream](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/refinitiv-datastream.md) | Dataset | 51 | 6.7 |
| [OVX (crude oil volatility index)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/ovx-crude-oil-volatility-index.md) | Dataset | 49 | 28.1 |
| [Brent crude oil](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/brent-crude-oil.md) | Dataset | 44 | 5.0 |
| [Climate Policy Uncertainty index](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/climate-policy-uncertainty-index.md) | Dataset | 40 | 3.5 |

The whole network: https://scholar4ai.com/code/network.md

## Papers

*Papers mentioning VIX in the last 30 days, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | [LLM-derived global risk metrics and cross-border capital flows: A pre-registered report](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pacfin.2026.103421) | [Pacific-Basin Finance Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/pacific-basin-finance-journal.md) | Qin Gou, Xingshen Li, Tiantian Tang et al. | Central University of Finance and Economics; Capital University of Economics and Business |
| 2026-10-27 | [Macro-financial conditions and volatility connectedness across industrial and precious metal markets](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2026.105971) | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | Amelie Schischke, Andreas Rathgeber | University of Augsburg |
| 2026-10-26 | [Regime-dependent bitcoin volatility forecasting under alternative information sets: evidence from econometric, deep learning, and hybrid models](https://doi.org/10.1007/s42521-026-00229-9) | [Digital Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/digital-finance.md) | Ahmed Soliman Wafi, Sherif Ismail El-Halaby, Sameh Abd-el Maksoud Mohamed Aboul-Dahab | Cairo University; EU Business School, Munich; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München; … |
| 2026-10-24 | [Programmable spreads: Indicators of financial conditions?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfs.2026.101607) | [Journal of Financial Stability](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-stability.md) | Kwamie Dunbar, Eugene Yeboah, Victor Zhu | Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| 2026-10-24 | [Optimal Portfolio Allocation with Gromov-Wasserstein Barycenter](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10614-026-11445-1) | [Computational Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computational-economics.md) | Alessandro Spelta, Nicoló Pecora, Mario Maggi | University of Pavia; Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore |
| 2026-10-23 | [Sentiment-Driven Forecasting of Fractional Trading Activity Using LSTM Networks](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11009-026-10344-0) | [Methodology And Computing In Applied Probability](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/methodology-and-computing-in-applied-probability.md) | Christina Erlwein‐Sayer, Sakir Kepezkaya, Natalie Packham et al. | HTW Berlin - University of Applied Sciences; Berlin School of Economics and Law; Bucharest University of Economic Studies |
| 2026-10-22 | [To what extent does weather influence stock market dynamics](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbef.2026.101271) | [Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-behavioral-and-experimental-finance.md) | Yiqi Wang, Ting Liu, Shaosong Wang | Macau University of Science and Technology |
| 2026-10-17 | [The resilience of sentiment: VIX-led connectedness and monetary decoupling in a high-inflation regime](https://doi.org/10.1007/s12197-026-09790-w) | [Journal of Economics and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economics-and-finance.md) | Sayed Akif Hussain, Syed Atif Hussain, Syed Atif Hussain et al. | Shihezi University; Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications; National University of Sciences and Technology |
| 2026-10-17 | [U.S.-China tensions and systemic risk transmission across asset classes: New evidence from a TVP-VAR connectedness framework](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ememar.2026.101580) | [Emerging Markets Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/emerging-markets-review.md) | David Y. Aharon, Martin M. Bojaj, Arie Jacobi | Ono Academic College; Peres Academic Center |
| 2026-10-16 | [Resilient or unstable? Real rate regimes in emerging markets](https://doi.org/10.1007/s00181-026-02977-4) | [Empirical Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/empirical-economics.md) | Türker BATMAZ, Alper Gormus, Elif Hilal Nazlıoğlu | Balıkesir University; Coastal Carolina University; Pamukkale University |
| 2026-10-16 | [The magnificent seven and bitcoin: Time-varying predictability, dynamic conditional correlation, and multi-scale co-movement](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2026.105960) | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | Fuzuli Aliyev, Neman Eylasov, Nijat Gasim | ADA University; Baku Engineering University; National Observatory on Labour Market and Social Protection Affairs; … |
| 2026-10-13 | [Climate disclosure and risk premium in the European bond market](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40822-026-00401-x) | [Eurasian economic review :](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/eurasian-economic-review.md) | Matteo Mazzarano, Gianni Guastella, Stefano Pareglio et al. | Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore; Athens University of Economics and Business; University of Bologna; … |
| 2026-10-12 | [Beyond words: FOMC text, voice, and facial tone in crypto markets](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2026.105462) | [International Review of Financial Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-financial-analysis.md) | Yhlas Sovbetov | Istanbul Aydın University |
| 2026-10-08 | [Is the relationship between climate policy uncertainty and cash holding nonlinear?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.najef.2026.102730) | [The North American Journal of Economics and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-north-american-journal-of-economics-and-finance.md) | Augustinos I. Dimitras, Efstathios Magerakis, George Peppas | Hellenic Open University |
| 2026-10-07 | [Testing for dominance in risk transmission mechanisms towards the European energy market](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2026.110844) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | Jone Ascorbebeitia, Eva Ferreira, Susan Orbe | University of the Basque Country |
| 2026-10-06 | [Is bitcoin a hedge against central banking? Evidence from AI-driven monetary policy expectations](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jimonfin.2026.103683) | [Journal of International Money and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-money-and-finance.md) | Maxime L. D. Nicolas, François Sicard, Marion Labouré et al. | University College London; Deutsche Bank (United Kingdom) |
| 2026-10-06 | [Sentiment interactions in financial markets: Conditional volatility, feedback, and shock propagation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2026.105946) | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | Md Tanvir Hasan | University of Dhaka; University of Glasgow |
| 2026-10-06 | [Bayesian modelling of clustered extreme events using a nonparametric Hawkes process](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11222-026-10981-y) | [Statistics and Computing](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistics-and-computing.md) | Gordon J. Ross, Dean Markwick | University of Edinburgh; University College London |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). VIX. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/vix

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  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {VIX},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/vix}},
  urldate = {2026-11-04},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
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License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).