https://www.virtus.com/advisors/commentary/blogdetail.aspx?section=322Kayne Anderson Rudnicken-us2013-05-23T02:20:13.3375162-04:002013-05-23T02:20:13.3531166-04:00acsysinteractive SiteManagerKayneAndersonRudnickhttp://feedburner.google.comhttps://www.virtus.com/advisors/commentary/blogdetail.aspx?story=8671&section=322U.S. equity returns were robust in the third quarter with the S&P 500® Index increasing 6.35%, the Russell Midcap® Index up 5.59%, and the Russell 2000® Index up 5.25%.2012-10-10T00:00:00-04:00https://www.virtus.com/advisors/commentary/blogdetail.aspx?story=8303&section=322Two months into the second quarter, the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), a measure of investor fear, has risen from the mid teens at the end of March to the mid 20’s of late.2012-06-04T00:00:00-04:00