Maybe Strangely Low Stock Volatility Isn't So Strange After All

Why Market Volatility Has Been Picking Up

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Volatility is low. But does that mean it’s abnormal?

A group of researchers and economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York set out to answer that very question in a blog post Monday; the results weren’t so clear cut. “Are investors complacent? The evidence is mixed,” they wrote.