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Growing portion of global fixed income market is negative-yielding (trillion US dollar)1
Historically (July 1986 - May 2019), an option strategy can help portfolios reduce volatility throughout all market cycles3
Indices | Annual volatility | Maximum drawdown |
---|---|---|
S&P 500 Index | 14.90% | -50.95% |
CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index | 10.55% | -35.81% |
CBOE S&P 500 PutWrite Index | 9.93% | -32.66% |
Traditional and non-traditional asset classes
Fixed income
Investment grade corporate bond
(IG corp bond)
A high quality source of income and a portfolio risk diversifier
High yield corporate bond
(HY corp bond)
Offers the potential of a higher yield with less interest rate sensitivity
Emerging market bond
(EM bond)
Taps into EM growth potential and offers attractive yields
Preferred securities
Hybrid securities that combine fixed income and equity features
Equity and equity related securities
Global equities
Provides dividend income with capital growth potential
Global REITs
Offers stable and transparent yields
Equity option strategies
Captures income growth through option premiums, and helps manage the volatility of equity investments
Correlation of options and other traditional asset classes4
Relatively low correlation
Moderate correlation
Relatively high correlation