Hedge funds covering VIX positions via put strategies

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Hedge funds covering VIX positions via put strategies

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Hedge funds are not net-shorting their Chicago Board Options Exchange volatility index futures positions and have started recently to hedge against a potential correction via S&P 500 puts, put spreads on emerging markets and best of puts on global indices.

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