Cross-asset correlation has remained high in recent years, despite the post-crisis decrease in volatility. Typically, correlation surges during financial crises, when macro risk factors dominate across markets. However, J.P. Morgan’s Marko Kolanovic and Bram Kaplan show that there has also been a secular increase in cross-asset correlation since 1990, due probably to globalization of markets, risk […]
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