Yves Rebetez

Decorative pattern

Consider a covered-call strategy

If the coming months are more volatile, investors could find covered-call strategies more attractive.

By Yves Rebetez |January 28, 2015

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Decorative pattern

Ins and outs of covered-call ETFs

Consider a systematic strategy to monetize volatility

By Yves Rebetez |October 16, 2013

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Decorative pattern

Challenging yet rewarding

Volatility ETFs are funds providing the ability to trade or invest in volatility as if it were an asset class. They do so by purchasing (long exposure) or selling (short exposure) futures contracts on volatility, since spot (cash volatility) isn’t readily accessible. This can be difficult, since volatility isn’t easily predictable, except when it’s at […]

By Yves Rebetez |November 14, 2012

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