(Bloomberg) As equities surge to all-time highs, volatility has all but vanished. Hedge funds are betting the calm will last, shorting the Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, at rates not seen in at least 15 years. Large speculators, mostly hedge funds, were net short about 178,000 VIX.
Hedge Funds Are Shorting the VIX at a Rate Never Seen Before
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