Implied volatilities rose across asset classes last week as Middle East geopolitical tensions escalated. A sell-off in chip stocks revived concerns about the durability of the AI trade, weighing on both the Tech sector and the broader S&P 500 (SPX), suggesting a modest risk-off impact despite no specific company-level catalyst cited.
Implied volatilities rose across asset classes last week as Middle East geopolitical tensions escalated. A sell-off in chip stocks revived concerns about the durability of the AI trade, weighing on both the Tech sector and the broader S&P 500 (SPX), suggesting a modest risk-off impact despite no specific company-level catalyst cited.
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mildly negative
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