May 2024 Commentary

May 2024 Commentary

For now, low VIX and tight credit spreads reflect little worry of imminent systemic stress and under such conditions, we view hedge expense as the main risk to manage with market decline risk taking precedence only once conditions turn enough to make an imminent crisis more likely.

The Industry Standard Update

The Industry Standard Update

TCM has moved beyond inefficient continuous “hedging” with a uniquely efficient risk management strategy that seeks a better balance between market decline and hedge expense threats.  While its dramatic potential during rare crisis declines tends to grab the spotlight, subtle but consistent expense management has actually been the major source of the strategy’s value since inception.