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Stocks and VIX Turn Heads by Moving in Lockstep for Two Days

Some say the alignment could be a danger sign

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Two major stock and options market indicators were on the same page this week, an unusual alignment that some strategists view as warning that stock indexes could be headed for a fall.

The S&P 500 closed at fresh highs the last two days, signaling investor enthusiasm for stocks. The CBOE Volatility Index, which measures expectations for swings in the S&P 500, also climbed those two days, a sign of increased hedging activity....

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