On Wall Street, managing anxiety by hedging
Volatility indexes are up on Wall Street and beyond. A lot of that has to do with the uncertainty around the U.S. elections, which are now just six calendar days — and only three trading days — away. People are anxious. What are traders doing to keep calm and play it safe during this latest wave of economic turbulence?
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