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The Mechanics of Deleveragings - And Where the Current One Fits In | Andy Constan

Excess Returns

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Understanding the VIX Spike: Mechanics and Market Implications

This chapter delves into the dramatic rise of the VIX index, surpassing 60, and its significance for individual investors. It explores the VIX's calculation mechanics, the behavior of VIX futures during the spike, and the gap between perceived volatility and real market conditions.

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