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Investing Debt, inverse VIX, leverage, short vol, VIX, Volatility

Volatility is Back with a Vengeance

February 8, 2018

Well, it finally happened.  The short volatility trade blew up and the volatility genie is now out of the bottle.  Credit and monetary conditions are still extremely loose so this should calm down soon, but I doubt we see a low volatility regime like 2017 in a long time.   So here’s what happened: Two Inverse…

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