Goldman Asks: How Long Can The Market Stay ‘Boring’ And When Will Volatility Spike?

We've been pretty keen on noting the market's veritable obsession with low volatility. Indeed, at least one analyst has dubbed it a "VIX-ation." It's evolved (or maybe "devolved" is better) into a game of one-upmanship among analysts and on Tuesday evening, Goldman delivered their "magnum-volpus" in the form of a white paper called "The upside of boring: Risks & asset allocation in low vol regimes." It is one helluva long piece and Goldman gets points for putting their stamp on this most