investors should start to worry when volatility seems low
- Written by Lee Smales, Associate Professor, Finance, Curtin Graduate School of Business, Curtin University
Rewind to last week and the volatility index, or VIX, actually predicted low levels of volatility in the share market over the coming 30 days. But the subsequent falls in the Australian and United States share markets should serve as a reminder of the risk of being complacent.
Prolonged periods of low volatility provide ample opportunity for...
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