Sentences with phrase «volatility index]»

«The massive selling volatility flow that prevailed in the past two years and was preventing fundamentals from dominating has faded,» Societe Generale's Vincent Cassot and Jitesh Kumar said.

volatility of commodity prices for crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids («NGLs») and the risk of an extended period of depressed prices;

That implies trades that had profited in the past, including betting against volatility, are unlikely to continue to work, they said.

Stock market volatility reminds us privatizing Social Security is a bad idea, because it subjects every worker's lifetime contributions to the caprices of the market.

In recent years they have added international equities and small - cap stocks — asset classes that come with higher volatility than sturdier blue chips, but also offer the promise of higher returns.

Quadratic's Nancy Davis, who predicted that the popular low volatility trade would implode, says the market will remain turbulent for some time.

They also advise against shorting S&P 500 volatility risk.

Davis, who spoke with CNBC at the Sohn Conference in October, then warned that so many investors were shorting Cboe's Volatility index (VIX) that a mild uptick in market uncertainty could lead to an exaggerated spike in volatility.

High - beta stocks are simply the shares of companies whose stocks trade with above - average volatility — and like the twin peaks of a two - humped financial camel, these stocks carry both above - average risk and, potentially, above - average reward.

Cryptocurrencies» extreme volatility dissuades many people from using them to pay for things, and vendors from allowing payments in Bitcoin — it's too hard to accurately price things in Bitcoin, and when the value is rising there's more to gain from hoarding Bitcoins than from spending them.

«Most retirement savers are accustomed to market volatility, but the swings in the second quarter were especially dramatic, including a 600 - point drop followed by a nearly 800 - point increase,» Doug Fisher, Fidelity's senior vice president for workplace investing, said in a statement.

The beginning of his tenure has been defined by ramped up market volatility, a pickup in rates and the consensus that inflation is ticking higher after a prolonged period of price suppression.

Wiegand: You know, we fully anticipate that volatility will move — migrate higher.

For traders looking for volatility - based protection, the strategists recommend going long the SGI US Equity Tail Risk Index, which hedges long equity exposure.

Trump's apparent desire to rewrite trade rules has been the biggest reason for volatility in the stock and bond markets.

We haven't got space here to address other grievous flaws such as volatility, scalability and transaction costs (not least the associated energy demand).

Davis told CNBC in October that so many investors were short volatility that a mild uptick in market uncertainty could lead to an exaggerated spike in volatility.

With China's outlook unclear, investors should expect more volatility, but Zino and Barwikowski are both optimistic about the future.

«Expect continued price volatility,» Friedman said.

Migration to passively managed funds continues apace, but rising interest rates and increased market volatility is leading to a concurrent move away from pure indexing.

Part of the reason to have bonds is to have stability on days like this; government bonds provide that stability, and they're acting like they should act, by providing that cushion to the equity volatility in your portfolio.

Before investing in cryptocurrencies, Friedman says that investors also should consider several risks, including price volatility and regulatory intervention.

Quadratic Capital Management's Nancy Davis — who correctly predicted the blow - up in the popular wager on low volatility by hedge funds before last week's plunge — thinks the market will remain turbulent.

Any commodities business comes with some volatility — the oil and gas business has had a tough couple of years amid low energy prices.

According to Bloomberg, a member of his family office received internal approval to trade cryptocurrencies, an asset that most traditional money managers have avoided due to the sector's limited track record, lack of regulation, and volatility.

Such spikes in stock market volatility usually aren't one - off events and tend to be followed by aftershocks, said Olivier Korber, a Societe Generale FX and derivatives strategist.

In December, Steam said it would stop accepting Bitcoin due to its «high fees and volatility.»

Since then, however, volatility has skyrocketed as fears of an overheating economy sent both the Dow Jones industrial average and the S&P 500 tumbling more than 10 percent in early February.

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Third, the volatility of these offerings is enormous.

Importantly, while that was taking place the last time we saw volatility spike like that, you know, we were facing recession — global recession.

«As soon as we broke the 50 - day moving average... we saw volatility spike,» said Jeff Kilburg, CEO of KKM Financial.

While the firm has long been critical of the types of short - volatility strategies that were blamed for exacerbating stock moves early last week, it's still optimistic about the market on a medium - term basis.

If that occurs in the fourth quarter of 2018, around the time of the U.S. mid-term elections, investors should expect greater uncertainty and volatility in the markets.

Examples include cash, money market funds and other low - volatility investments.

As a final thought about women leaders, O'Leary summarized his stance, «If I want high returns with low volatility, that equals a woman.»

Within Circle's circle, volatility is a moneymaker.

Silverstein: So is this spike in volatility — is this a turning point?

In periods of rising volatility, pharma companies are often especially vulnerable because of investors are paying big prices today for therapies expected to pay off over a long horizon.

The benchmark index for equity volatility rose to more than twice its level the day before, crushing bettors who'd gotten used to years of very low volatility.

The downside: high foreign debt, «excessive» currency volatility and meagre foreign - exchange reserves.

Volatility, as measured by the CBOE Crude Oil Volatility Index, has fallen in 2017.

«Is the president adding a level of volatility with his tweets and with his statements?»

On top of all that, the November election is just a few short weeks after the September meeting, which makes this an awkward time for the Fed to move, as it may create economic volatility that could affect the outcome.

While there is no lack of political and economic uncertainty in the U.S., volatility in the U.S. is modest compared to that of other nations around the globe, says Mark Heesen, president of the NVCA, in a statement.

Volatility in stock markets (VIX, SKEW) is reactive.

Investors are likely to feel inclined to «make themselves feel safer» after a year of relatively muted volatility, says Jeff Mills of PNC.

The findings correlate with an uneven year for business in 2015, due to stock market volatility in the third quarter, which ended a long bull run in the wake of weakening global economies and a devaluing of China's currency.

Companies can advertise to wealthy bitcoin owners and accept their payments without exposing themselves to the coin's volatility.

Market volatility through the first quarter led to a 20 % decline in takeover activity versus the same period a year earlier, and now regulators are flexing their muscles to hinder transactions that have already been announced that involve reducing taxes or competition.