J.P. Morgan and Source target volatility

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Asset manager, J.P. Morgan, and exchange traded product provider, Source, have launched a Dublin-domiciled ETF that offers a cost efficient way for investors to capitalise on volatility.

The Dublin-domiciled J.P. Morgan Macro Hedge US TR Source ETF aims to provide cost-effective, long-term exposure to volatility, via a systematic strategy developed by J.P. Morgan. It is designed for sophisticated investors to either use as a hedging tool or as a way to take stand-alone volatility exposure. Volatility as an asset class continues to attract attention. Since volatility tends to spike when equity markets crash, it is seen as a potential hedge to long equity positions. However, using volatility as a hedge can be very costly, according to J.P. Morgan. In normal market cond...

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