Election Trend Trades Take Off

Geoff Bysshe | November 10, 2024

For months, traders have been focused on the potential for the election to lead to a burst of volatility in the markets, followed by clarity on which political party would steer fiscal policy for the foreseeable future. The election didn’t disappoint. Election reaction moves in many markets were the biggest in years, and the gauge of expected future volatility (VIX) collapsed, suggesting that traders and investors were pleasantly surprised at how quickly and orderly the

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