S&P 500 Index experiencing a bumpy week leads to a renewed interest in hedges.

Complacent stock traders are reconsidering hedges they previously ignored, as the S&P 500 Index experiences a bumpy week. Demand for broad market insurance had fallen to multi-year lows during Q1, despite growing geopolitical tensions and uncertainty over interest rates. This week, the desire to protect against a downturn has increased, with some experts predicting that "something's got to give at some point."

April 06, 2024
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