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Updated: May 5, 2025
Naked strategies selling options contracts or buying them in the absence of an investment portfolio of underlying assets translate into the trading of volatility itself and, hence, of risk. Short-selling and spread-betting funds join single stock futures in profiting from the downside.
That volatility increases in the transition from bull to bear markets seems to support this pet theory. But how to account for surging volatility in plummeting bourses? At the depths of the bear phase, volatility and risk increase while returns evaporate even taking short-selling into account. Moreover, it is not just price gyrations that have increased, but the volatility of volatility itself.
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