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August Ending, Volatility Controlled Funds, and the Market

August Ending, Volatility Controlled Funds, and the Market

Volatility is the key to market movement. At least for now.

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Aug 31, 2023
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As we approach the end of August, the stock market is likely to experience some neutral or positive action. This is due to end-of-month window dressing, a phenomenon in which institutional investors buy stocks to improve the appearance of their portfolios.

However, there is another factor that is also playing a role in the market's direction: volatility controlled funds.

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