October’s stock market correction was a game changer, says a research report from Evergreen | Gavekal. Unlike previous market corrections, the report notes October’s relatively deep and protracted correction caught investors by surprise, as the S&P 500 fell nearly 10 percent in a matter of weeks. This was something that had not happened in more than two years, shocking investors. But it is what will happen in the future as a result that is most important. Stock market correction appears to be back Report author Jean-Yves Dumont thinks steeper and longer corrections appear to be back, and going forward we…
Gavekal: Stock Market Correction and Volatility Risk Increase
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.