Investors are increasingly shifting from the traditional hedge-fund play of betting on individual-stock volatility against a calm S&P 500 toward a “reverse trade” as stock swings reach extreme levels. The article frames the strategy as gaining momentum because realized volatility dispersion is rising while the broader index remains comparatively stable.
Investors are increasingly shifting from the traditional hedge-fund play of betting on individual-stock volatility against a calm S&P 500 toward a “reverse trade” as stock swings reach extreme levels. The article frames the strategy as gaining momentum because realized volatility dispersion is rising while the broader index remains comparatively stable.
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