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With Greek elections taking place at the end of next week it promises to be another week of elevated volatility.
Other risk assets, including the euro, EM currencies, global equities (although less for the US), and most commodities (except for gold) have also fallen sharply amid elevated volatility.
The stock market can move sideways during a time of elevated volatility.
Traditionally, a VIX reading higher than 30 was considered a sign of elevated volatility.
The broad market is being faced with elevated volatility where small-caps via Russell 2000 Index (RSU-RUT) are taking the worst beatings dropping below 50 & 200-DMA.
Traditionally, a VIX reading higher than 30.0 indicates elevated volatility.
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"Political and macroeconomic uncertainty, historically low yields and elevated market volatility are leading clients to pause, as evidenced by more than $55 trillion in bank deposits in the U.S., China and Japan alone," said BlackRock's chief executive, Laurence D. Fink.
"The current quarter performance was significantly impacted by an uncertain macroeconomic backdrop which resulted in elevated market volatility and a broad sell-off across asset classes toward the end of the quarter," Deutsche Bank said in a statement.
The result, I believe, is that many professional money managers must now cope with a litany of potential portfolio risks, such as higher interest rates, elevated market volatility and reduced credit availability.
"Political and macroeconomic uncertainty, historically low yields and elevated market volatility are leading clients to pause, as evidenced by more than $55 trillion in bank deposits in the US, China and Japan alone," BlackRock chief Larry Fink said in the company's release.
This Monday, May 14 at 2 00 PM EST I will be hosting a live audio webcast to discuss my outlook for May and beyond, what investors should take away from the current earnings season, how the mid-term elections could impact your investments, and whether the elevated market volatility will persist.
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