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Actively Using Passive Sectors to Generate Alpha Using The VIX

06. December 2020, by SAMT Admin
SAMT News,  Webinar

Presenter: Michael A. Gayed, CFA
2020 NAAIM Founders Award Winner

When: Wednesday, 9 December 2020;
4:15 PM EST (New York)
Convert to local time here.

"Actively Using Passive Sectors to Generate Alpha Using The VIX" by Michael Gayed, CFA. IFTA member colleagues are invited to attend the webinar presentation on the paper--free of charge!

Note: If you register and are unable to attend, you will automatically receive the recording link the day following the presentation.

ABOUT THE PRESENTER AND PRESENTATION
Michael A. Gayed, CFA, portfolio manager at Toroso Investments will present his winning 2020 Founders Award paper, "Actively Using Passive Sectors to Generate Alpha Using the VIX". Michael and his co-authors David S. Dierking, CFA and Matthew Bowler, propose that it is possible to achieve significant alpha compared to the S&P 500 Index by flipping the traditional market “wisdom” of investing in defensive sectors in periods of high market volatility, and ...

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