Hedge Fund Pockets Commodity Variance Play

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Hedge Fund Pockets Commodity Variance Play

One hedge fund bought USD35 thousand vega notional on a variance spread this week by shorting the S&P 500 exchange traded fund, the Materials SPDR ETF and going long XLB underlying U.S. Steel.

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