{"id":63786,"date":"2018-05-20T00:02:03","date_gmt":"2018-05-20T04:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=63786"},"modified":"2018-05-22T00:43:08","modified_gmt":"2018-05-22T04:43:08","slug":"interplay-of-correlations-volatility-positioning-in-current-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2018\/interplay-of-correlations-volatility-positioning-in-current-markets.html","title":{"rendered":"Interplay of Correlations, Volatility &#038; Positioning in Current Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Harvest) Most experienced investors understand that lack of variability doesn\u2019t necessarily equate to stability. In 2017 the  Cboe Volatility Index (VIX)  averaged around 10, which is almost half its long-term average. So far this year, VIX has averaged close to 17.5, including a massive 100% spike on February 5\u2014a once-in-almost-200-years event on a statistical basis!  Call it a reversal to normal standards or something else, but my analysis below shows that a higher VIX is likely here to stay for some time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hvst.com\/organization\/wisdomtree\/posts\/interplay-of-correlations-volatility-positioning-in-current-markets-EJaTy9LW\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Harvest) Most experienced investors understand that lack of variability doesn\u2019t necessarily equate to stability. In 2017 the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) averaged around 10, which is almost half its long-term average. So far this year, VIX has averaged close to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63787,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63786\/revisions\/63787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}