How investors should deal with instability
The market is navigating a regime where there is more volatility, dispersion of returns and changes in stock leadership
The market is navigating a regime where there is more volatility, dispersion of returns and changes in stock leadership

While markets were buoyant this year, volatility is never far away

Volatility is keeping market-making desks active at a time when mergers and issuance have slowed

Amid global turmoil, markets are focused on the hit to economic fundamentals

Investors risk being too complacent about war in the Middle East

But more optimistic investors continue to bank on the cavalry arriving if things get really dicey

Buying and flipping shares in primary issues is proving fruitful but companies should prefer less-fickle investors