CNBC's Bob Pisani takes a look at the performance of regular index
funds during this period of volatility.
The sharp increase in price is partly due to the fund's popularity among UK investors who have been buying the top - performing
fund during a period of volatility, says Kate Beioley in the Financial Times.
Not exact matches
As a result, shares
of an exchange - traded
fund may trade at a premium or discount to the
fund's actual net asset value, particularly
during periods of market
volatility.
During periods of increased
volatility, inverse
funds may not perform in the manner they are designed.