Low Vol May Spur Index Option Uptick

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Low Vol May Spur Index Option Uptick

Record low volatility in the Markit iTraxx Main index could spur increased buying of index options by endusers such as hedge funds and bank loan desks as low volatility makes buying options cheaper.

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