Now that every carbon-based trading life form has long since left the building, and only the robots and Brian Sack’s NYU interns are left loading up bags, the good old ES-RISK divergence has once again opened up to the same 10 point spread which prompted us to advise for a compression trade yesterday. Sure enough, like clockwork, the vacuum tubes come crawling with limited dry powder, and can only bid up ES while leaving everything else in the dust. A compression bet here will likely close the same way it always closes once some rationality returns and the PPT steps back.

Read More And Shared From

As Traders Leave The Building, RISK-ES Spread Comes Galloping Back | zero hedge.

Thumbnail article image: Flickr (licence details)