Timing skills prove crucial in volatile markets and amid rising retail participation.
With 2026 off to a busy and volatile start, Eric Böss of Allianz Global Investors DACH says it’s the perfect market environment for traders to capitalize on their timing skills. Speaking to Trader TV, the global head of trading discusses recent volatility trends, the growing impact of retail participation in both the US and Europe, the rise of shorter-dated options, and flags some of the key structural changes to markets on the horizon.
In this episode:
📌 2026 volumes and volatility trends
📌 Why timing skills prove even more crucial
📌 How growing retail participation is shaping market dynamics
📌 The rise of shorter-dated options: Good for risk management or high-stakes betting?
📌 The key structural changes on the horizon for this year in equities and fixed income
[This post was first published on Trader TV]
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