Bracing for the crunch of higher interest rates, investors are shifting money to places that make them feel safer. Hint: It isn’t the stock market.
Major U.S. stock indexes have dropped between 6% and 13% in January, through Wednesday, with some investor favorites during the pandemic—including Covid-19 vaccine maker Moderna Inc., Peloton Interactive Inc. and Netflix Inc.
—falling around two or three times as much. Wall Street’s fear gauge, the Cboe Volatility Index of expected market swings, has nearly doubled this year. Some well-known hedge funds are down 10% or more, said people familiar with the results.
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