Stock Volatility Steers Gains to the Predictable Profit Makers

  • Bespoke says stocks without analyst EPS consensus have lagged
  • Predictable margins decided winners in market, Globalt says
Markets Have Wrung Out Complacency: Schwab’s Sonders
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In a year rife with uncertainty, stock-market investors have sought refuge in predictable profit producers.

Just last week, the CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, surged to the highest point since February as investors grappled with news of the omicron variant and hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.