The stock market's fear gauge spikes to its highest since August as the coronavirus outbreak rages

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· *The Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, spiked as much as 40% on Monday, the highest since August. *
· *The VIX is a measure of volatility in the markets and is often referred to as a "fear gauge."*
· *Investors are worried about the impact of the coronavirus on global markets and the economy as it continues to...