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  "id": 1477014,
  "title": "'Don't get too comfortable': Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ hits 2026 low — here's why it's unlikely to last",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/dont-get-too-comfortable-wall-streets-fear-gauge-hits-2026-low-heres",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-17T12:19:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNBC World",
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    "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/17/stock-market-volatility-vix-wall-street.html"
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  "summary": "A falling VIX points to growing investor complacency ahead of a traditionally turbulent time for markets, strategists warn.",
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        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "ASX set to slide, Wall Street slips after weak update on the US economy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/asx-set-to-slide-wall-street-slips-after-weak-update-on-the-us-economy",
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        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "ASX set to slide, Wall Street slips after weak update on the US economy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/asx-set-to-slide-wall-street-slips-after-weak-update-on-the-us-economy-1336959",
        "published": "2026-08-16T19:22:53.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "'Don't get too comfortable': Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ hits 2026 low — here's why it's unlikely to last",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/dont-get-too-comfortable-wall-streets-fear-gauge-hits-2026-low-heres-1478861",
        "published": "2026-08-17T12:19:50.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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