Sentences with phrase «record low volatility»

Historical Record The low volatility effect has been known so long1 and studied so extensively that there is little danger it will be discredited as a statistical fluke or a by - product of incomplete or erroneous data.

Equally concerning, the investment community may not be adequately prepared for the possibility that record low volatility in both stocks and bonds picks up substantially.

The Squeeze highlights record low volatility when it is safer to look for breakouts.

We've had a few of them lately and they come after a period of near record low volatility, making them even more jarring.

Not exact matches

As a result the volatility index, known as the VIX, was at its highest since November 9 - a day after the U.S. elections, though it was close to record lows earlier this week — before the tensions escalated.

Ciolli: What are your thoughts on volatility being stuck near record lows for so long?

With rubber prices near record lows, Halcyon Agri is looking to restore fair prices by reducing market volatility, explains CEO Robert Meyer.

The caveat would be that we have never seen a spike above 35 before from near record low levels of volatility.

«Even if volatility falls notably from here which history says is likely after such a spike, we find it difficult to imagine the market being prepared to drive it down to the record low levels of [the second half of] 2017 anytime soon given the shock seen this week,» they say.

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And matters weren't helped much as volatility hovered close to the lowest levels on record, sapping the market of the price swings so crucial for active managers to prove their bonafides.

And matters weren't helped much as volatility hovered close to the lowest levels on record, sapping the market of the price swings so crucial for active managers to prove their bona fides.

With market volatility hitting multi-decade lows, junk bond yields also at record lows, the median price / revenue ratio of S&P 500 constituents at a record high well - beyond 2000 levels, and the most strenuously overvalued, overbought, overbullish syndromes we define, I'm increasingly concerned about the potential for an abrupt «air pocket» in the prices of risky assets that could attend even a modest upward shift in risk premiums.

As calm markets pushed volatility to record lows, some strategies increasingly accepted bets against calm markets in order to fund equity positions.

At this point, we would find it difficult to imagine that we will return to the prior record low levels of market volatility.

With volatility over the last two years at record lows traders have been itching to trade something that really moves.

After a long period of much lower than average volatility (in 2017, the S&P 500 hit 64 record highs, with only four single - day declines of more than 1 %), this has been surprising for many investors.

What are the potential conditions required to keep volatility at historically low, if not record low, levels?

Stock and bond markets barely budged as two huge pieces of news hit the wires Thursday, a counterintuitive, but typical, reaction in a year that has seen record - low volatility in financial markets.

With record - low volatility and low stock correlations, some are proclaiming the return to favor of active management after years of suffering outflows to passively run index funds.

Working 10 years for Tocqueville Finance, as Fund Manager since 2006, Sebastien delivered from 2008 a robust track record with 5 successive years outperforming the European index together with a lower volatility.

After an extended period of record - high stock prices and record - low volatility, the current dip offers an opportunity to:

Dividend aristocrats have a 13.8 % standard deviation over the last 10 years, demonstrating lower volatility than the S&P 500, which recorded a 14.9 % standard deviation over the same period.

Despite what most observers see as highly uncertain environment, market expectations of near term volatility are near record lows suggesting scope for sudden disillusionment.

On November 3 the Cboe Volatility Index ® (VIX ®) closed at 9.14, an all - time record low for both a daily and weekly closing value for the index.

U.S. stocks have set all - time records this year, with lower market volatility — but pullback predictions have increased.

Strong earnings growth and low volatility helped markets set record highs amid a synchronized global economic expansion.

The MSCI ACWI closed at a record high 61 times, and 30 - day realized volatility of the S&P 500 Index hit its lowest level since the early 1960s.

Investors are heading into 2014 - 15 with Wall Street at a record high and volatility almost at a record low.

Germany has lower rates of family break - up and a better education system, less immigration and a more durable record on skills, higher living standards and less housing volatility.

In the United States, the major indices surged to a series of record highs with an unusually low degree of day - to - day volatility.

The MSCI ACWI closed at a record high 61 times, and 30 - day realized volatility of the S&P 500 Index hit its lowest level since the early 1960s.

Low - volatility funds take different approaches, but they generally focus on stocks that have a record of milder swings than the rest of the market.

With record low levels of volatility, the index has returned nearly 20 % this year.

This is our flagship portfolio and has an 18 + year track record of low volatility and outstanding returns.

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With volatility over the last two years at record lows traders have been itching to trade something that really moves.

• Rising sales • Rising earnings • Rising dividends • Strong balance sheets • Ample cash • Modest debt • Stocks with a proven record of low volatility in previous stock market declines.

But there is no evidence of CO2 causing more temperature volatility (particularly extremes to the cold side) and even those who have suggested that global warming might lead to more volatility would be forced to admit, if they are being honest, that this is more volatility around a higher mean, such that there still should not be a lot more record lows.

While Bitcoin has been making the headlines for hitting record highs and lows that give new meaning to the term «volatility», it's also increasingly gaining attention with regard to cybersecurity.

Investors worldwide struggled to find high returns in the wake of the global financial crisis amid interest rates languishing near record lows and bouts of elevated volatility in the stock and bond markets.