Investors understand intuitively that some stocks are riskier than others. The capital asset pricing model attempts to quantify the common perception of risk using a term called beta. By understanding ...

Despite a recent uptick to a more normal level near 16, the Cboe Volatility Index has averaged around just 12.8 over the past 30 trading days as of July 18, indicating relative calm in U.S. equities.

This paper studies the volatility of commodity prices on the basis of a large dataset of monthly prices observed in international trade data from the United States over the period 2002 to 2011. The ...

Bitcoin’s (BTC) price experienced sharp fluctuations in December after failing to hold above $100,000, but according to ARK Invest, the cryptocurrency’s movements weren’t out of the ordinary. ARK ...

There are many approaches to managing risk. One of the more popular methods is “targeted relative volatility” where a portfolio tries to match the volatility of a benchmark. Unfortunately, because ...

As we emerge from the pandemic, we do so having changed profoundly in light of the experiences of the past two years. Capital markets are no different. They, too, have emerged quite different than ...

The Virtus Terranova U.S. Quality Momentum ETF combines quality and momentum strategies, but its mid-cap bias leads to below-average profitability and higher volatility. JOET's allocation skews ...

Spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are expected to begin trading in the U.S. this year. The highly anticipated debut has investors positioning for higher volatility in the ether {{ETH}} price ...

Investors understand intuitively that some stocks are riskier than others. The capital asset pricing model attempts to quantify the common perception of risk using a term called beta. By understanding ...