RBC's Calvasina Expects Additional Spikes in VIX

The video discusses the current volatility regime, highlighting the importance of the VIX threshold of 25. It explores the relationship between interest rates, wages, and stock market performance, emphasizing the impact on earnings and market trends. The video also covers strategies for hedging in volatile markets, suggesting that active management and stock picking are more effective than passive investment vehicles in such environments.

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